Umrain
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Umrain | |
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town | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Auraiya |
| Area | |
• Total | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 10,172 |
| • Density | 148/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 206252 |
| Telephone code | 05681- |
| Vehicle registration | UP-79 |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Nearest city | Bidhuna |
| Sex ratio | 1000:912 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 75% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kannoj |
| Avg. summer temperature | 34–47 °C (93–117 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 4–16 °C (39–61 °F) |
Umrain is a sub-divisional town of the Auraiya district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1][2] It is located northwest of Auraiya, the district headquarters. Neighboured by Airwa-Katra, Bidhuna, and Harnagarpur, and Usrahaar, Umrain is linked directly to Kishni and Bidhuna Road.
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2011 census, Umrain had a population of 10,172; 54% of which were males and 46% females. It has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Its male literacy rate is 88%, while its female literacy rate is 68%. In Umrain, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Umrain is home to Van Khandeshwar Mahadev, an ancient Shiv Temple.
Language and script
A 1981 census showed that western Hindi was spoken by about 96.8% of Umrain's population, with about 3.1% of people speaking Hindustani or Urdu.
Harijans
In Umrain, around 10% of the population are harijans, 15% of which are Muslims, 23% Guptas, and 17% Shakyas.
Geography
[edit]Umrain is located at 26° 43' 0N 79° 25' 0E. It has an average elevation of 136 meters (448 feet).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 15 May 2025.