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About Umarkhed Village

Umarkhed is a small village in Bhadgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 160 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares.

Umarkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Bhadgaon
Area (hectares) 341 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 160
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, well above the tehsil average of 931.

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 68 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Kajgaon, about 3.4 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 Kajgaon 3.4 km
Nearest town Chalisgaon 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadgaon 17 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 68 km

Villages closest to Umarkhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhadgaon 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 316. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Umarkhed village has 160 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarkhed has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Umarkhed covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umarkhed falls under Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umarkhed is Kajgaon, about 3.4 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 68 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarkhed is in Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Kajgaon is about 3.4 km away. Chalisgaon is about 16 km away. Bhadgaon is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhortek Bk (1.9 km), Tandalwadi (1.9 km) and Kajgaon (3.1 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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