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About Umrani Village

Umrani is a large village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,349, made up of 2,257 males and 2,092 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2418.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umrani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umrani village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591222
Area (hectares) 2418.93 hectares
Population 4,349
Male Population 2,257
Female Population 2,092
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umrani compares

By the 2011 count Umrani is the 37th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 2418.93 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Umrani

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

Umrani lies about 62 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Chikodi Road, about 15 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 Umrani
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Chikodi Road 15 km
District headquarters Belgaum 62 km

Villages closest to Umrani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umrani village had a population of 4,349. That makes it the 37th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Umrani village has 2,257 males and 2,092 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umrani has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Umrani is 591222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umrani covers 2418.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umrani falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Umrani is Chikodi Road, about 15 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 village for Umrani.

Umrani is about 62 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umrani is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Chikodi is about 5.6 km away. Chikodi Road is about 15 km away. Belgaum is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kungatolli (4.2 km), Bambalwad (4.4 km) and Bennihalli (5.2 km).

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

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