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About Umariya Village

Umariya is a mid sized village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,581, made up of 766 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umariya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 494336
Area (hectares) 378.58 hectares
Population 1,581
Male Population 766
Female Population 815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umariya compares

By the 2011 count Umariya is the 75th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 378.58 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

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 village. 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 23 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Lakholi, about 3.6 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 railway station Lakholi 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 12 km
District headquarters Raipur 23 km

Villages closest to Umariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arang 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 1,581. That makes it the 75th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Umariya village has 766 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umariya has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Umariya is 494336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umariya covers 378.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umariya falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Umariya is Lakholi, about 3.6 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 village for Umariya.

Umariya is about 23 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umariya is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Lakholi is about 3.6 km away. Arang is about 12 km away. Raipur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsada 1 (1.9 km), Parsada 2 (1.9 km) and Parsada 3 (1.9 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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