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About Umar Village

Umar is a mid sized village in Singoli tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,544, made up of 749 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1266.78 hectares hectares.

Umar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Singoli
Area (hectares) 1266.78 hectares
Population 1,544
Male Population 749
Female Population 795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umar compares

By the 2011 count Umar is the 8th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 1266.78 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Umar

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

Umar lies about 55 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, about 16 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 Umar
Nearest railway station Mandalgarh 16 km
Nearest town Māndalgarh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Singoli 20 km
District headquarters Neemuch 55 km

Villages closest to Umar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umar village had a population of 1,544. That makes it the 8th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Umar village has 749 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umar has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Umar covers 1266.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umar falls under Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Umar is Mandalgarh, about 16 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 Umar.

Umar is about 55 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umar is in Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district. Mandalgarh is about 16 km away. Māndalgarh is about 16 km away. Singoli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devipura (7.0 km), Dhardi (9.2 km) and Rastpura (9.2 km).

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

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