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About Umariya Village

Umariya is a mid sized village in Bajna tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 456 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.08 hectares hectares.

Umariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Bajna
Area (hectares) 353.08 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 456
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 18th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 635 residents. Its 353.08 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

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 - 10 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 98 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Shivpura, about 32 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 Bajna 12 km
Nearest town Agar 19 km
Nearest railway station Shivpura 32 km
District headquarters Ratlam 98 km

Villages closest to Umariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bajna 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 923. That makes it the 18th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 635 residents.

Umariya village has 456 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umariya has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Umariya covers 353.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umariya falls under Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Umariya is Shivpura, about 32 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 km distance for Umariya.

Umariya is about 98 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umariya is in Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district. Bajna is about 12 km away. Agar is about 19 km away. Shivpura is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pati Kamal (5.5 km), Kherda (11 km) and Bajna (12 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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