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About Umarpur Village

Umarpur is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 505 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 772 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.75 hectares hectares.

Umarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Area (hectares) 288.75 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 505
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 772
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umarpur compares

By the 2011 count Umarpur is the 104th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 288.75 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, well below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Umarpur

Umarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Umarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umarpur from other places

Umarpur lies about 27 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Chaunrah, about 25 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 Umarpur
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 6.1 km
Nearest town Auraiya 18 km
Nearest railway station Chaunrah 25 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 27 km

Villages closest to Umarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra 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 Umarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarpur village had a population of 895. That makes it the 104th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Umarpur village has 505 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarpur has about 772 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

Umarpur covers 288.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umarpur falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Umarpur is Chaunrah, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Umarpur.

Umarpur is about 27 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarpur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 6.1 km away. Auraiya is about 18 km away. Chaunrah is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hariharpur (under 2 km), Milanpur (under 2 km) and Jafarpur (under 2 km).

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

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