Sumeriya - Bhanipura, Churu
Sumeriya is a village situated in the Bhanipura tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Sardarshahar and around 105 km from Churu. Nainasar Sumeriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumeriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumeriya is 070291. The village covers a total geographical area of 1197 hectares and falls under the 331403 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Sumeriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumeriya
According to the 2011 Census, Sumeriya village had a total population of 976 people, including 530 males and 446 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.06%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 46.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 530 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 121 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 247 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 278 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 252 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Sumeriya
Sumeriya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyasar | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Bhojasar Bara | South | 5.07 km |
| Bhatwala | North | 6.35 km |
| Nainasar | South-West | 6.45 km |
| Sui | West | 6.75 km |
| Tolasar | East | 6.82 km |
| Bhojasar Chhota | South | 7.87 km |
| Rolasar | North | 9.14 km |
| Rajasar Choriya | South | 9.83 km |
| Ransisar | South-East | 10.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumeriya
Sumeriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malkisar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Sumeriya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Sumeriya is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumeriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumeriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sumeriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumeriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sumeriya
Where is Sumeriya located?
Sumeriya village is located in Bhanipura Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumeriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumeriya is Nainasar Sumeriya.
What is the pincode of Sumeriya?
The pincode of Sumeriya is 331403.
What is the population of Sumeriya?
Sumeriya had a total population of 976, including 530 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Sumeriya?
Sumeriya had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumeriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumeriya was 58.06%. Male literacy was 67.97% and female literacy was 46.61%.