Umrain

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Town in Uttar Pradesh, India

Umrain

town

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

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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

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Umrain is located at 26° 43' 0N 79° 25' 0E. It has an average elevation of 136 meters (448 feet).[2]

## References

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1. ^ "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.
2. ^ a b "Mindat.org". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 15 May 2025.

26°55′N 79°22′E﻿ / ﻿26.917°N 79.367°E﻿ / 26.917; 79.367