Overi - Koraon, Prayagraj

Overi is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 161 km from Koraon and around 70 km from Allahabad. Jamua Jamsot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Overi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Overi is 163586. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.15 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 161 km away.

Overi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Overi

According to the 2011 Census, Overi village had a total population of 821 people, including 435 males and 386 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.08%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 65.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.

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 Population821435386
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1458560
Scheduled Castes (SC)1306367
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population494280214
Illiterate Population327155172

Nearby Villages of Overi

Overi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JamsotSouth-West1.53 km
SamadaNorth1.95 km
SuraichaNorth-East1.99 km
ChaproEast2.00 km
JamuaSouth2.05 km
PawariSouth-West2.43 km
GatNorth-East3.06 km
SuhasEast3.09 km
Semari LauhariSouth3.18 km
MojaraNorth-West3.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Overi

Public transport in the Overi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Overi is about 161 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Overi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Overi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Overi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Overi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Overi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Overi

Where is Overi located?

Overi village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Overi?

The Gram Panchayat of Overi is Jamua Jamsot.

What is the pincode of Overi?

The pincode of Overi is 212106.

What is the population of Overi?

Overi had a total population of 821, including 435 males and 386 females.

How many households are there in Overi?

Overi had 94 households.

What is the literacy rate in Overi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Overi was 73.08%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 65.64%.