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About Umariya Village

Umariya is a mid sized village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,806, made up of 933 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.27 hectares hectares.

Umariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Bhikangaon
Area (hectares) 302.27 hectares
Population 1,806
Male Population 933
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umariya compares

By the 2011 count Umariya is the 31st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 302.27 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Umariya

Umariya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Umariya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Umariya from other places

Umariya lies about 37 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, about 25 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
Tehsil headquarters Bhikangaon 19 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 24 km
Nearest railway station Sanawad 25 km
District headquarters Khargone 37 km

Villages closest to Umariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhikangaon 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 1,806. That makes it the 31st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Umariya village has 933 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umariya has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Umariya covers 302.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umariya falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Umariya is Sanawad, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Umariya.

Umariya is about 37 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umariya is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bhikangaon is about 19 km away. Sanāwad is about 24 km away. Sanawad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sala (1.9 km), Kalbarad (3.9 km) and Padliya (5.2 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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