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About Umarpura Village

Umarpura is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,213, made up of 643 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 280 hectares
Population 1,213
Male Population 643
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Umarpura compares

By the 2011 count Umarpura is the 93rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 280 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Umarpura

Umarpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umarpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Umarpura from other places

Umarpura lies about 33 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Barnala, about 6.9 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 Umarpura
Nearest town Barnāla 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Barnala 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 31 km
District headquarters Sangrur 33 km

Villages closest to Umarpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarpura village had a population of 1,213. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Umarpura village has 643 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarpura has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Umarpura is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umarpura covers 280 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umarpura falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Umarpura is Barnala, about 6.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Umarpura.

Umarpura is about 33 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarpura is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Barnāla is about 6.6 km away. Barnala is about 6.9 km away. Malerkotla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhari Mansa (14 km), Mithewal (15 km) and Sultanpur (15 km).

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

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