Sumerpur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Sumerpur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kauria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumerpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumerpur is 192260. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.43 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sumerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sumerpur
As per Census 2011, Sumerpur village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 201 males and 194 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumerpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 201 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 129 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 72 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Sumerpur
Sumerpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauria | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Margubpur | South | 0.69 km |
| Lakhmipur | East | 0.82 km |
| Rampur Qazi(raipur Qazi) | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Tamrua | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Madan Patti | South | 1.38 km |
| Ashrafpur Basarat Patti | North | 1.90 km |
| Daulatpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Araon Gulzar | South | 2.12 km |
| Dhandhari | West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumerpur
Sumerpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Sumerpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Sumerpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumerpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumerpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sumerpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumerpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sumerpur
Where is Sumerpur located?
Sumerpur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumerpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumerpur is Kauria.
What is the pincode of Sumerpur?
The pincode of Sumerpur is 276137.
What is the population of Sumerpur?
Sumerpur has a total population of 395, including 201 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Sumerpur?
There are 59 households in Sumerpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sumerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumerpur is 48.61%. Male literacy is 64.18% and female literacy is 32.47%.