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About Umarpur Village

Umarpur is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 478 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.76 hectares hectares.

Umarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 199.76 hectares
Population 944
Male Population 478
Female Population 466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Umarpur compares

By the 2011 count Umarpur is the 73rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 199.76 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Umarpur

Umarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Umarpur 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 Umarpur from other places

Umarpur lies about 33 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Jabri, about 29 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 Umarpur
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Jabri 29 km
District headquarters Sehore 33 km

Villages closest to Umarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarpur village had a population of 944. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Umarpur village has 478 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarpur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Umarpur covers 199.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umarpur falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Umarpur is Jabri, about 29 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 Umarpur.

Umarpur is about 33 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarpur is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 8.8 km away. Jabri is about 29 km away. Sehore is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beda Khedi (under 2 km), Memda Khedi (under 2 km) and Samarda (1.6 km).

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

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