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About Umarkhed Village

Umarkhed is a mid sized village in Morshi tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 381 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.38 hectares hectares.

Umarkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Morshi
Area (hectares) 293.38 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 381
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umarkhed compares

By the 2011 count Umarkhed is the 57th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 293.38 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Umarkhed

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

Umarkhed lies about 66 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Hiwarkhed, about 4.1 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 Umarkhed
Nearest railway station Hiwarkhed 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Morshi 13 km
Nearest town Morsi 13 km
District headquarters Amravati 66 km

Villages closest to Umarkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarkhed village had a population of 714. That makes it the 57th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Umarkhed village has 381 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarkhed has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Umarkhed covers 293.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umarkhed falls under Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umarkhed is Hiwarkhed, about 4.1 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 10+ km distance for Umarkhed.

Umarkhed is about 66 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarkhed is in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district. Hiwarkhed is about 4.1 km away. Morshi is about 13 km away. Morsi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhara (under 2 km), Hiwarkhed (3.8 km) and Belona (3.8 km).

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

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