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About Umarpur Village

Umarpur is a small village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 183 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Pincode 423702
Area (hectares) 172.77 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 183
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Umarpur compares

By the 2011 count Umarpur is the 177th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 172.77 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Umarpur

The census records public bus service for Umarpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umarpur from other places

Umarpur lies about 97 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Durgauti, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Umarpur
Nearest railway station Durgauti 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangapur 11 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 15 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 97 km

Villages closest to Umarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Umarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarpur village had a population of 337. That makes it the 177th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Umarpur village has 183 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarpur has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Umarpur is 423702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umarpur covers 172.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umarpur falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Umarpur is Durgauti, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Umarpur.

Umarpur is about 97 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarpur is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Durgauti is about 5.7 km away. Gangapur is about 11 km away. Bhabhua is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsapur (2.5 km), Bargipur (4.6 km) and Anantpur (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Umarpur today is likely to be higher.

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