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About Umarkuva Village

Umarkuva is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 964, made up of 459 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.99 hectares hectares.

Umarkuva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarkuva village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares) 374.99 hectares
Population 964
Male Population 459
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umarkuva compares

By the 2011 count Umarkuva is the 89th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 374.99 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Umarkuva

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

Umarkuva lies about 30 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, 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 Umarkuva
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkuwa 7.0 km
Nearest town Taloda 14 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 27 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 30 km

Villages closest to Umarkuva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarkuva village had a population of 964. That makes it the 89th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Umarkuva village has 459 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarkuva has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Umarkuva covers 374.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umarkuva falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umarkuva is Dhekvad, 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 Umarkuva.

Umarkuva is about 30 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarkuva is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 7.0 km away. Taloda is about 14 km away. Dhekvad 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 Mal (under 2 km), Malpada (under 2 km) and Nala (2.0 km).

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

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