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About Umarda Village

Umarda is a mid sized village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 319 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394680, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Songadh
Pincode 394680
Area (hectares) 395.62 hectares
Population 654
Male Population 319
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umarda compares

By the 2011 count Umarda is the 105th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 395.62 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Umarda

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

Umarda lies about 50 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Umarpada, about 2.7 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 Umarda
Nearest railway station Umarpada 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Songadh 32 km
District headquarters Tapi 50 km

Villages closest to Umarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarda village had a population of 654. That makes it the 105th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Umarda village has 319 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarda has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Umarda is 394680. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umarda covers 395.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umarda falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Umarda is Umarpada, about 2.7 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Umarda.

Umarda is about 50 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarda is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi district. Umarpada is about 2.7 km away. Songadh is about 32 km away. Tapi is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadpada P Tokarva (11 km), Vadpada P Umarda (11 km) and Singalvan (13 km).

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

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