Umaria Village - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Umaria is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Umaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaria is 133304. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.8 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode.
Umaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umaria
As per Census 2011, Umaria village has a total population of 1,077 people, consisting of 559 males and 518 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 512 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umaria are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 559 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 271 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 304 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 255 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Umaria
Umaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Bhoj | South | 1.19 km |
| Mudia Mishr | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Kataul | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Indlapur | West | 1.67 km |
| Lakhrau | North | 1.85 km |
| Mudia Pamar | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kotawari | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Chand Pai | South | 2.22 km |
| Jamduiya | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Koripur | West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umaria
Umaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shajahanpurcort, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Umaria is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umaria
Where is Umaria located?
Umaria village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umaria?
Umaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umaria?
The pincode of Umaria is 242001.
What is the population of Umaria?
Umaria has a total population of 1,077, including 559 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Umaria?
There are 186 households in Umaria.
What is the literacy rate in Umaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umaria is 47.08%. Male literacy is 54.38% and female literacy is 39.19%.