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About Urha Village

Urha is a mid sized village in Motala tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,172, made up of 590 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359 hectares hectares.

Urha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Motala
Area (hectares) 359 hectares
Population 1,172
Male Population 590
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urha compares

By the 2011 count Urha is the 50th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents. Its 359 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 930.

Getting to Urha

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

Urha lies about 31 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kolhadi, about 13 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 Urha
Nearest railway station Kolhadi 13 km
Nearest town Malkāpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Motala 19 km
District headquarters Buldana 31 km

Villages closest to Urha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urha village had a population of 1,172. That makes it the 50th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,537 residents.

Urha village has 590 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urha has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Urha covers 359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urha falls under Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Urha is Kolhadi, about 13 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 Urha.

Urha is about 31 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urha is in Motala tehsil of Buldana district. Kolhadi is about 13 km away. Malkāpur is about 18 km away. Motala is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Liha Bk (1.8 km), Avha Yunuspur (2.6 km) and Kolhi Golar (3.3 km).

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

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