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About Urad Village

Urad is a mid sized village in Warud tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 302 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1384.19 hectares hectares.

Urad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Warud
Area (hectares) 1384.19 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 302
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Urad compares

By the 2011 count Urad is the 68th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 1384.19 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Urad

Urad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Urad 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Urad from other places

Urad lies about 90 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Pusla, about 2.3 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 Urad
Nearest railway station Pusla 2.3 km
Nearest town Shendurjana 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Warud 11 km
District headquarters Amravati 90 km

Villages closest to Urad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urad village had a population of 571. That makes it the 68th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Urad village has 302 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urad has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Urad covers 1384.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Urad falls under Warud tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Urad is Pusla, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Urad.

Urad is about 90 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urad is in Warud tehsil of Amravati district. Pusla is about 2.3 km away. Shendurjana is about 10 km away. Warud is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarodi (2.0 km), Sawangi (2.6 km) and Pusla (3.0 km).

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

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