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About Uman Village

Uman is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,218, made up of 647 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.93 hectares hectares.

Uman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uman village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 393.93 hectares
Population 1,218
Male Population 647
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Uman compares

By the 2011 count Uman is the 159th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 393.93 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Uman

Uman is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Uman as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uman from other places

Uman lies about 49 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Manda Road, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Uman
Nearest railway station Manda Road 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 8.0 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 37 km
District headquarters Allahabad 49 km

Villages closest to Uman

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Uman

As per the Census of India 2011, Uman village had a population of 1,218. That makes it the 159th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Uman village has 647 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uman has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Uman covers 393.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uman falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uman is Manda Road, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Uman.

Uman is about 49 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uman is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Manda Road is about 7.3 km away. Meja is about 8.0 km away. Gyānpur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baksandi (under 2 km), Sandi (under 2 km) and Misirpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Uman today is likely to be higher.

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