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About Umariya Village

Umariya is a small village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 177 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.99 hectares hectares.

Umariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 283.99 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 177
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
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 Umariya compares

By the 2011 count Umariya is the 128th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 283.99 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Umariya

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

Umariya lies about 45 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 46 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 Niwas 7.8 km
District headquarters Mandla 45 km
Nearest town Mandlā 45 km
Nearest railway station Mandla Fort 46 km

Villages closest to Umariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niwas 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 360. That makes it the 128th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Umariya village has 177 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umariya has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Umariya covers 283.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umariya falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Umariya is Mandla Fort, about 46 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 Umariya.

Umariya is about 45 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umariya is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 7.8 km away. Mandla is about 45 km away. Mandlā is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bastari Jar (under 2 km), Bastara Mal (3.3 km) and Jarha Dih (3.8 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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