Umar Ganj, Ghazipur Explained

Umar Ganj
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Umarganji
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:232326
Registration Plate:UP 61
Area Code:05497
Population Total:7816
Founder:Zamindar Umar Khan
Area Total Ha:536.56
Population As Of:2011
Elevation M:70
Subdivision Type:Country
Native Name Lang:Hindi
Other Name:Nariyaon Urf Umar Ganj
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ghazipur
Established Title:Established
Government Type:Panchayati Raj (India)
Governing Body:Gram Pradhan
Unit Pref:Founder

Umar Ganj (formally known as Nariyaon Urf Umar Ganj) is a village in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur District, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of the 2011 Census Umar Ganj has a total population of 7816 and a geographical area of 536.56 hectares. The land were the Umar Ganj urf Nariyaon stood belonged to the Kamsaar Pathans family of Kusi. Later in 1680s many Kamsar Pathans from Kusi and near by relative village settled here and established the village of Umar Ganj. Later in 1750s many Hindu families also came and established the village of Nariyaon on that land.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Growth of population in Zamania.
  2. Web site: 2011 Census of Zamania.