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About Sumed Village

Sumed is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 417 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.57 hectares hectares.

Sumed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sumed village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 240.57 hectares
Population 769
Male Population 417
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sumed compares

By the 2011 count Sumed is the 94th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 240.57 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Sumed

Sumed is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sumed as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sumed from other places

Sumed lies about 46 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Parakheda, about 23 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 Sumed
Nearest railway station Parakheda 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 28 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 46 km

Villages closest to Sumed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sumed village had a population of 769. That makes it the 94th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Sumed village has 417 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sumed has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Sumed covers 240.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sumed falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sumed is Parakheda, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sumed.

Sumed is about 46 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sumed is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Parakheda is about 23 km away. Pohri is about 28 km away. Shivpuri is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhum (under 2 km), Raghunathpura (2.2 km) and Ummedpura (2.2 km).

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

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