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About Umaran Village

Umaran is a large village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,279, made up of 1,139 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umaran village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Pincode 425418
Area (hectares) 554.81 hectares
Population 2,279
Male Population 1,139
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Umaran compares

By the 2011 count Umaran is the 23rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 554.81 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Umaran

Umaran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umaran 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umaran from other places

Umaran lies about 14 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 9.0 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 Umaran
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 14 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 14 km

Villages closest to Umaran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umaran village had a population of 2,279. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Umaran village has 1,139 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umaran has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Umaran is 425418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umaran covers 554.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umaran falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umaran is Dhekvad, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Umaran.

Umaran is about 14 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umaran is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Dhekvad is about 9.0 km away. Nawapur is about 14 km away. Nandurbar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanjvel (2.0 km), Dhanrat (4.7 km) and Kothada (4.9 km).

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

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