Sumerpur - Mankapur, Gonda

Sumerpur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Sumerpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumerpur is 175638. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.81 hectares and falls under the 271310 pincode.

Sumerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sumerpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sumerpur village had a total population of 1,015 people, including 532 males and 483 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.37%, with male literacy at 74.27% and female literacy at 53.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.

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 Population1,015532483
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1738588
Scheduled Castes (SC)914249
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population542332210
Illiterate Population473200273

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nakaee BankatSouth0.80 km
JaferpurNorth-East1.18 km
PaltipurSouth-West1.29 km
AtrauraNorth1.36 km
DurgapurWest1.40 km
Chandpur KhalsaSouth1.48 km
KakarghataSouth-East1.64 km
RahmatpurNorth-West1.69 km
LalpurNorth-West1.79 km
GopalpurSouth2.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sumerpur

Sumerpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Sumerpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sumerpur

Where is Sumerpur located?

Sumerpur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sumerpur?

Sumerpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sumerpur?

The pincode of Sumerpur is 271310.

What is the population of Sumerpur?

Sumerpur had a total population of 1,015, including 532 males and 483 females.

How many households are there in Sumerpur?

Sumerpur had 137 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sumerpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumerpur was 64.37%. Male literacy was 74.27% and female literacy was 53.16%.