Umrain
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| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh
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| subdivision_name2 = Auraiya
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| postal_code = 206252
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Umrain is a sub-divisional town of the Auraiya district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.{{cite web |date=2011 |title=Primary Census Abstract Data Tables – India: Final Population Totals |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711042331/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-date=11 July 2022 |access-date=27 April 2025 |website=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India}}{{Cite web |title=Mindat.org |url=https://www.mindat.org/feature-10964202.html |access-date=2025-05-15 |website=www.mindat.org}} 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
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
References
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