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About Umbarkhand Village

Umbarkhand is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 354 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.26 hectares hectares.

Umbarkhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umbarkhand village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Shahapur
Area (hectares) 343.26 hectares
Population 677
Male Population 354
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Umbarkhand compares

By the 2011 count Umbarkhand is the 144th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 343.26 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Umbarkhand

Umbarkhand is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Umbarkhand 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umbarkhand from other places

Umbarkhand lies about 59 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Thansit, about 2.5 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 Umbarkhand
Nearest railway station Thansit 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahapur 14 km
Nearest town Vasind 21 km
District headquarters Thane 59 km

Villages closest to Umbarkhand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umbarkhand village had a population of 677. That makes it the 144th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Umbarkhand village has 354 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umbarkhand has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Umbarkhand covers 343.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umbarkhand falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umbarkhand is Thansit, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Umbarkhand is about 59 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umbarkhand is in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district. Thansit is about 2.5 km away. Shahapur is about 14 km away. Vasind is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahe (2.5 km), Khardi (2.7 km) and Kharid (2.7 km).

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

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