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About Rumal Village

Rumal is a mid sized village in Keolari tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,678, made up of 797 males and 881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419.64 hectares hectares.

Rumal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rumal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Keolari
Area (hectares) 419.64 hectares
Population 1,678
Male Population 797
Female Population 881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rumal compares

By the 2011 count Rumal is the 10th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. Its 419.64 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Rumal

Rumal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rumal as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rumal from other places

Rumal lies about 58 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Padriganj, about 5.2 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 Rumal
Nearest railway station Padriganj 5.2 km
Nearest town Nainpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Keolari 18 km
District headquarters Seoni 58 km

Villages closest to Rumal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rumal village had a population of 1,678. That makes it the 10th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Rumal village has 797 males and 881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rumal has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Rumal covers 419.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rumal falls under Keolari tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rumal is Padriganj, about 5.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rumal.

Rumal is about 58 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rumal is in Keolari tehsil of Seoni district. Padriganj is about 5.2 km away. Nainpur is about 14 km away. Keolari is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchanwada (1.5 km), Ghat Kharpadiya (1.6 km) and Jheetarra (2.1 km).

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

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