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About Umariya Village

Umariya is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,359, made up of 685 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umariya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 525.03 hectares
Population 1,359
Male Population 685
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umariya compares

By the 2011 count Umariya is the 22nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 525.03 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Umariya

Umariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umariya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Umariya from other places

Umariya lies about 91 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 64 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 Umariya
Nearest town Saraipali 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Basna 14 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 64 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 91 km

Villages closest to Umariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umariya village had a population of 1,359. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Umariya village has 685 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umariya has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Umariya is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umariya covers 525.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umariya falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Umariya is Komakhan railway station, about 64 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 5 - 10 km distance for Umariya.

Umariya is about 91 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umariya is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 9.6 km away. Basna is about 14 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thuthapali (under 2 km), Koliyaridih (1.5 km) and Khusarupali (2.3 km).

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

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