Sumia - Bhanpur, Basti
Sumia is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Thumahawa Pandey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumia is 178549. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.07 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode.
Sumia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumia
As per Census 2011, Sumia village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 295 males and 265 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 295 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 142 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 153 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Sumia
Sumia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sumia
Sumia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Sumia is about 38 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 Sumia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sumia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sumia
Where is Sumia located?
Sumia village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumia is Thumahawa Pandey.
What is the pincode of Sumia?
The pincode of Sumia is 272151.
What is the population of Sumia?
Sumia has a total population of 560, including 295 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Sumia?
There are 80 households in Sumia.
What is the literacy rate in Sumia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumia is 35.18%. Male literacy is 48.14% and female literacy is 20.75%.