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About Sumra Village

Sumra is a small village in Hangrang tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 122 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sumra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sumra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Hangrang
Pincode 172111
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 122
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sumra compares

By the 2011 count Sumra is the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 291 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 825.

Getting to Sumra

Sumra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sumra 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malling, Malling Dogri, Nako and Shalkar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sumra

As per the Census of India 2011, Sumra village had a population of 238. That makes it the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 291 residents.

Sumra village has 122 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sumra has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 825.

The pincode recorded for Sumra is 172111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sumra covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sumra falls under Hangrang tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Sumra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sumra is in Hangrang tehsil of Kinnaur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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