Umaria (district)

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Umaria district
District map
State Madhya Pradesh
Administrative headquarters : Umaria
Area : 4076 km²
Residents : 644,758 (2011)
Population density : 158 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.umaria.in

Umaria is a district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh .

The area is 4076 km². The administrative seat is the city of Umaria with 84,261 inhabitants.

population

The population was 644,758 (2011). The population growth rate in the period from 2001 to 2011 was 13.60%. Umaria has a gender ratio of 950 women per 1000 men and thus a male surplus that is usual for India. In 2011 the district had a literacy rate of 65.89%, an increase of almost 6 percentage points compared to 2001. The literacy rate is thus below the national average. Almost 96.2% of the population are Hindus , approx. 2.5% are Muslims , 0.1% are Christians , and 1.1% did not indicate any religious affiliation or belonged to other religions. 16% of the population are children under 6 years of age.

Almost 17.2% of the population live in cities.

Web links

Commons : Umaria District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. 2011 census (PDF; 398 kB)
  2. ^ Indian Districts by Population, Sex Ratio, Literacy 2011 Census. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .

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