Umaraya - Berasia, Bhopal

Umaraya is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Umariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umaraya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaraya is 482045. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.51 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Umaraya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Umaraya

According to the 2011 Census, Umaraya village had a total population of 643 people, including 351 males and 292 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.68%, with male literacy at 60.85% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Umaraya

Umaraya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Umaraya

Umaraya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Umaraya is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Umaraya is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umaraya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaraya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Umaraya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaraya village are given below:

FAQs about Umaraya