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About Gumar Village

Gumar is a large village in Ganaur tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,271, made up of 2,330 males and 1,941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gumar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gumar village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Ganaur
Pincode 131101
Area (hectares) 508 hectares
Population 4,271
Male Population 2,330
Female Population 1,941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gumar compares

By the 2011 count Gumar is the 11th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,855 residents. Its 508 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Gumar

Gumar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gumar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gumar from other places

Gumar lies about 16 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Ganaur, about 2.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gumar
Nearest railway station Ganaur 2.3 km
District headquarters Sonipat 16 km

Villages closest to Gumar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ganaur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gumar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gumar village had a population of 4,271. That makes it the 11th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,855 residents.

Gumar village has 2,330 males and 1,941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gumar has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 842.

The pincode recorded for Gumar is 131101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gumar covers 508 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gumar falls under Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Gumar is Ganaur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gumar.

Gumar is about 16 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gumar is in Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district. Ganaur is about 2.3 km away. Sonipat is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khizarpur Ahir (1.9 km), Aghwanpur (2.3 km) and Sheikhupura (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gumar today is likely to be higher.

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