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About Umari Village

Umari is one of the larger villages in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,340, made up of 3,373 males and 2,967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1438.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Maudaha
Pincode 210501
Area (hectares) 1438.96 hectares
Population 6,340
Male Population 3,373
Female Population 2,967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umari compares

By the 2011 count Umari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 1438.96 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Umari

Umari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Umari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Umari from other places

Umari lies about 24 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 20 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 Umari
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Maudaha 24 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 24 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 38 km

Villages closest to Umari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umari village had a population of 6,340. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Umari village has 3,373 males and 2,967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umari has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Umari is 210501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umari covers 1438.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umari falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Umari is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Umari.

Umari is about 24 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umari is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 20 km away. Maudaha is about 24 km away. Hamirpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilpura Tarf Umri (under 2 km), Chhani (3.2 km) and Bhandhur Khurd Mahadeo (3.9 km).

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

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