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About Umarwahi Village

Umarwahi is a small village in Sindewahi tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 215 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.53 hectares hectares.

Umarwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarwahi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Sindewahi
Area (hectares) 298.53 hectares
Population 422
Male Population 215
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umarwahi compares

By the 2011 count Umarwahi is the 67th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 298.53 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Umarwahi

Umarwahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Umarwahi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Umarwahi from other places

Umarwahi lies about 50 km from Chandrapur. 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 Umarwahi
Tehsil headquarters Sindewahi 8.0 km
Nearest town Mūl 28 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 50 km

Villages closest to Umarwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarwahi village had a population of 422. That makes it the 67th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Umarwahi village has 215 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarwahi has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Umarwahi covers 298.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umarwahi falls under Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Umarwahi notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Umarwahi.

Umarwahi is about 50 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarwahi is in Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district. Sindewahi is about 8.0 km away. Mūl is about 28 km away. Chandrapur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadbori (1.7 km), Nachan Bhatti (2.6 km) and Minghari (2.8 km).

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

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