Urmar
Urmar is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Model Town Fauji Colony is the gram panchayat of Urmar village.
Here you can discover what makes Urmar unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Urmar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Urmar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Urmar is 030714. The village spans a total geographical area of 801 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144204. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Urmar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Urmar
Population of Urmar
According to the 2011 Census, Urmar has a total population of about 1,254, with approximately 640 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 484 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.35%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 62.21%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Urmar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 640 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 244 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 832 | 450 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 190 | 232 |
Connectivity of Urmar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Urmar. As per the 2011 stats, Urmar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Urmar
Knowing the nearby villages of Urmar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Urmar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urmar
- Where is Urmar located?
- Urmar village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Urmar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Urmar is Model Town Fauji Colony (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Urmar?
- The pincode of Urmar is 144204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Urmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Urmar is 1,254, with 640 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Urmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Urmar village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Urmar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Urmar is 66.35%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 62.21%.