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About Urumuru Village

Urumuru is a mid sized village in Kuru tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,674, made up of 827 males and 847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urumuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urumuru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kuru
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 1,674
Male Population 827
Female Population 847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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 Urumuru compares

By the 2011 count Urumuru is the 18th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Urumuru

Urumuru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Urumuru 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 Urumuru from other places

Urumuru lies about 18 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 10 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 Urumuru
Tehsil headquarters Kuru 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Irgaon 10 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 18 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 18 km

Villages closest to Urumuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urumuru village had a population of 1,674. That makes it the 18th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Urumuru village has 827 males and 847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urumuru has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Urumuru is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urumuru covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Urumuru falls under Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Urumuru is Irgaon, about 10 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 Urumuru.

Urumuru is about 18 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urumuru is in Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district. Kuru is about 4.9 km away. Irgaon is about 10 km away. Lohardaga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baridih (under 2 km), Jido (under 2 km) and Jonjro (under 2 km).

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

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