Sumer Village - Laharpur, Sitapur
Sumer is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sumer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumer is 138043. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.1 hectares and falls under the 261208 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sumer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumer
As per Census 2011, Sumer village has a total population of 3,344 people, consisting of 1,787 males and 1,557 females. The village has 548 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 665 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,272 literate and 2,072 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,047 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumer are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,344 | 1,787 | 1,557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 665 | 344 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,047 | 1,077 | 970 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 804 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,072 | 983 | 1,089 |
Nearby Villages of Sumer
Sumer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamhariya Kathura | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kathura | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Sahinjar Kalan | West | 1.87 km |
| Narna | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Hajaratpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Mudila | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Datooni | North | 2.54 km |
| Sikari | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kolgarh | South | 2.69 km |
| Kurtahia | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumer
Sumer is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitapur to Sumer is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sumer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sumer
Where is Sumer located?
Sumer village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumer?
Sumer is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sumer?
The pincode of Sumer is 261208.
What is the population of Sumer?
Sumer has a total population of 3,344, including 1,787 males and 1,557 females.
How many households are there in Sumer?
There are 548 households in Sumer.
What is the literacy rate in Sumer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumer is 38.04%. Male literacy is 44.99% and female literacy is 30.06%.