About Sumer Village

Sumer is a mid sized village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,223, made up of 654 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.68 hectares hectares.

Sumer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sumer village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Begamganj
Area (hectares)	525.68 hectares
Population	1,223
Male Population	654
Female Population	569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sumer compares

By the 2011 count Sumer is the 15th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 525.68 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Sumer

Sumer is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sumer as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sumer from other places

Sumer lies about 68 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Isarwara, about 38 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 Sumer
Tehsil headquarters	Begamganj	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Isarwara	38 km
District headquarters	Raisen	68 km

Villages closest to Sumer

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

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Common questions about Sumer

As per the Census of India 2011, Sumer village had a population of 1,223. That makes it the 15th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Sumer village has 654 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sumer has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Sumer covers 525.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sumer falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sumer is Isarwara, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sumer.

Sumer is about 68 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sumer is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 4.7 km away. Isarwara is about 38 km away. Raisen is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.