Umarpur - Nakur, Saharanpur
Umarpur is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Umerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarpur is 109983. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.85 hectares and falls under the 247341 pincode. Gangoh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Umarpur 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 Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Umarpur village had a total population of 712 people, including 391 males and 321 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.83%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 67.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 712 | 391 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 312 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 79 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Umarpur
Umarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Rod | West | 0.85 km |
| Manpur Aht. | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Bans Deva Aht. | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Sikandarpur Urf Gaunsgarh | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Bansdevi | South | 1.79 km |
| Jaanpur Urf Mazri | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Shah Alipur Urf Hamidpur | North | 2.09 km |
| Phakhanpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Khalidpur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Chaupura | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarpur
Umarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnal, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangoh to Umarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Umarpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarpur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umarpur
Where is Umarpur located?
Umarpur village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarpur is Umerpur.
What is the pincode of Umarpur?
The pincode of Umarpur is 247341.
What is the population of Umarpur?
Umarpur had a total population of 712, including 391 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Umarpur?
Umarpur had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarpur was 78.83%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 67.12%.