Umrar - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Umrar is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Umrar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrar is 157652. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.13 hectares and falls under the 230125 pincode. Partapgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Umrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umrar
According to the 2011 Census, Umrar village had a total population of 2,909 people, including 1,476 males and 1,433 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.10%, with male literacy at 68.22% and female literacy at 49.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,083.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,909 | 1,476 | 1,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 211 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,083 | 537 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 863 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,435 | 613 | 822 |
Nearby Villages of Umrar
Umrar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranjeetpur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Kumbhiaima | South | 2.05 km |
| Makhdumpur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Masine | East | 2.27 km |
| Pure Rae | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Jariyari | North | 2.50 km |
| Pijari | East | 2.66 km |
| Alawalpur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Rajiyapur | West | 3.12 km |
| Kishungarh | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umrar
Umrar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partapgarh to Umrar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Umrar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umrar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umrar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umrar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umrar
Where is Umrar located?
Umrar village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umrar?
Umrar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umrar?
The pincode of Umrar is 230125.
What is the population of Umrar?
Umrar had a total population of 2,909, including 1,476 males and 1,433 females.
How many households are there in Umrar?
Umrar had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umrar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrar was 59.10%. Male literacy was 68.22% and female literacy was 49.72%.