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About Umarga Retu Village

Umarga Retu is a mid sized village in Jalkot tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,760, made up of 907 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 775.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umarga Retu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarga Retu village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Jalkot
Pincode 413514
Area (hectares) 775.08 hectares
Population 1,760
Male Population 907
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umarga Retu compares

By the 2011 count Umarga Retu is the 18th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents. Its 775.08 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Umarga Retu

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

Umarga Retu lies about 60 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kumthakhurd, about 27 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 Umarga Retu
Tehsil headquarters Jalkot 12 km
Nearest town Ahmadpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Kumthakhurd 27 km
District headquarters Latur 60 km

Villages closest to Umarga Retu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalkot 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 Umarga Retu

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarga Retu village had a population of 1,760. That makes it the 18th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents.

Umarga Retu village has 907 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarga Retu has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Umarga Retu is 413514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umarga Retu covers 775.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umarga Retu falls under Jalkot tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umarga Retu is Kumthakhurd, about 27 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 Umarga Retu.

Umarga Retu is about 60 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarga Retu is in Jalkot tehsil of Latur district. Jalkot is about 12 km away. Ahmadpur is about 15 km away. Kumthakhurd is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sheldara (3.1 km), Jagalpur Bk (3.2 km) and Chera (3.3 km).

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

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