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About Umsar Village

Umsar is a mid sized village in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,373, made up of 733 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umsar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Siwana
Pincode 344044
Area (hectares) 830.83 hectares
Population 1,373
Male Population 733
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umsar compares

By the 2011 count Umsar is the 70th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 830.83 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Umsar

Umsar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Umsar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Umsar from other places

Umsar lies about 102 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Mokalsar, about 13 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 Umsar
Tehsil headquarters Siwana 6.5 km
Nearest town Siwāna 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Mokalsar 13 km
District headquarters Barmer 102 km

Villages closest to Umsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Umsar village had a population of 1,373. That makes it the 70th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Umsar village has 733 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umsar has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Umsar is 344044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umsar covers 830.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umsar falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Umsar is Mokalsar, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Umsar.

Umsar is about 102 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umsar is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Siwana is about 6.5 km away. Siwāna is about 6.5 km away. Mokalsar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goliya (under 2 km), Peeploon (under 2 km) and Siwana (6.5 km).

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

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