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About Umra Village

Umra is a large village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,848, made up of 2,513 males and 2,335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1641.32 hectares hectares.

Umra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umra village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Loha
Area (hectares) 1641.32 hectares
Population 4,848
Male Population 2,513
Female Population 2,335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umra compares

By the 2011 count Umra is the 7th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 1641.32 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Umra

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

Umra lies about 46 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Gangakher, about 21 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 Umra
Tehsil headquarters Loha 18 km
Nearest railway station Gangakher 21 km
District headquarters Nanded 46 km

Villages closest to Umra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umra village had a population of 4,848. That makes it the 7th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Umra village has 2,513 males and 2,335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umra has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Umra covers 1641.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umra falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umra is Gangakher, about 21 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 Umra.

Umra is about 46 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umra is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Loha is about 18 km away. Gangakher is about 21 km away. Nanded is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ashtur (2.3 km), Ramtirth (3.5 km) and Risangaon (5.2 km).

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

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