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About Urmal Village

Urmal is a small village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 200 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urmal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urmal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326501
Area (hectares) 329.62 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 200
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urmal compares

By the 2011 count Urmal is the 217th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 329.62 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Urmal

Urmal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Urmal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Urmal from other places

Urmal lies about 10 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 8.2 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 Urmal
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 8.2 km
Nearest town Suket 9.0 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 11 km

Villages closest to Urmal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urmal village had a population of 385. That makes it the 217th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Urmal village has 200 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urmal has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Urmal is 326501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urmal covers 329.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Urmal falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Urmal is Jhalawar City, about 8.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Urmal.

Urmal is about 10 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urmal is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalawar City is about 8.2 km away. Suket is about 9.0 km away. Jhalawar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harish Pura (1.7 km), Nayagaon Bheelan (1.8 km) and Arnya (2.2 km).

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

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