Umapur - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Umapur is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Umapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umapur is 196990. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.95 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Umapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umapur
As per Census 2011, Umapur village has a total population of 1,018 people, consisting of 531 males and 487 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 531 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 312 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 219 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Umapur
Umapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasopur | West | 0.66 km |
| Mahrajpur | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Khalsa Wajirpatti | South | 0.96 km |
| Enayrullah Urf Chakiya | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Wajirpatti | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Raghopatti | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Khalsa Bhawanathpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Musardah | West | 1.53 km |
| Jaisinghpur | East | 1.65 km |
| Khalsa Umapur | South-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umapur
Umapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mau Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Umapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Umapur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umapur
Where is Umapur located?
Umapur village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umapur?
Umapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umapur?
The pincode of Umapur is 221705.
What is the population of Umapur?
Umapur has a total population of 1,018, including 531 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Umapur?
There are 153 households in Umapur.
What is the literacy rate in Umapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umapur is 52.85%. Male literacy is 58.76% and female literacy is 46.41%.