About Garh Umariya Village

Garh Umariya is a large village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,206, made up of 2,127 males and 2,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 943.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garh Umariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garh Umariya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Pusour
Pincode	496001
Area (hectares)	943.17 hectares
Population	4,206
Male Population	2,127
Female Population	2,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garh Umariya compares

By the 2011 count Garh Umariya is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 943.17 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Garh Umariya

Garh Umariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garh Umariya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garh Umariya from other places

Garh Umariya lies about 5.1 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 4.7 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 Garh Umariya
Nearest railway station	Raigarh	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pusour	5.1 km

Villages closest to Garh Umariya

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

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Common questions about Garh Umariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Garh Umariya village had a population of 4,206. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Garh Umariya village has 2,127 males and 2,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garh Umariya has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Garh Umariya is 496001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garh Umariya covers 943.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garh Umariya falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Garh Umariya is Raigarh, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Garh Umariya.

Garh Umariya is about 5.1 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garh Umariya is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 4.7 km away. Pusour is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.