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About Umari Village

Umari is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,518, made up of 754 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.91 hectares hectares.

Umari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 575.91 hectares
Population 1,518
Male Population 754
Female Population 764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umari compares

By the 2011 count Umari is the 8th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 575.91 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 964.

Getting to Umari

Umari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Umari from other places

Umari lies about 124 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Kinkhed, about under 2 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 Umari
Nearest railway station Kinkhed under 2 km
Nearest town Murtajāpur 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 21 km
District headquarters Wardha 124 km

Villages closest to Umari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umari village had a population of 1,518. That makes it the 8th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Umari village has 754 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umari has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Umari covers 575.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umari falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umari is Kinkhed, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Umari.

Umari is about 124 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umari is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Kinkhed is about under 2 km away. Murtajāpur is about 9.7 km away. Karanja 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 Kharas Khanda (5.3 km), Borgaon (6.6 km) and Borgaon Check No 1 (6.6 km).

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

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