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About Umaradah Village

Umaradah is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 68 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umaradah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umaradah village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 548.22 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 68
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umaradah compares

By the 2011 count Umaradah is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 548.22 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Umaradah

Umaradah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umaradah as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umaradah from other places

Umaradah lies about 116 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 35 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 Umaradah
Nearest town Kānker 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 14 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 35 km
District headquarters Bastar 116 km

Villages closest to Umaradah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keskal 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 Umaradah

As per the Census of India 2011, Umaradah village had a population of 135. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Umaradah village has 68 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umaradah has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Umaradah is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umaradah covers 548.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umaradah falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Umaradah is Antagarh, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Umaradah is about 116 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umaradah is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Kānker is about 14 km away. Keskal is about 14 km away. Antagarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sendurmeta (2.3 km), Matenga (3.1 km) and Kukdadah (3.2 km).

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

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