# Umarpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/umarpur/

Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Umarpur

Umarpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,576 people in 248 households**, the 167th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,576people (2011)
- 248households
- 70.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Umarpur

Of every 100 households in Umarpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Umarpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****59%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****80%**

**84%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Umarpur?

■ Umarpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**924

Working population ****56.3%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (18%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 185 (21%) · **■** Marginal 289 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Machhlishahr

- Chhadan1,626 people
- Chak Nawabad1,598 people
- Sakara1,584 people
- Mungardih1,580 people
- Banbeerpur1,570 people
- Rajjupur1,569 people
- Songara1,567 people
- Rampur Sawai1,566 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Umarpur?1,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umarpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Umarpur?70.2% (Census 2011)