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About Sumer Village

Sumer is a mid sized village in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 501 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1502.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sumer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sumer village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306703
Area (hectares) 1502.33 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 501
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sumer compares

By the 2011 count Sumer is the 72nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 1502.33 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

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 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sumer from other places

Sumer lies about 57 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Jawali, about 27 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 Desuri 8.6 km
Nearest town Sādri 23 km
Nearest railway station Jawali 27 km
District headquarters Pali 57 km

Villages closest to Sumer

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sumer village had a population of 954. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Sumer village has 501 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sumer has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Sumer is 306703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sumer covers 1502.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sumer falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sumer is Jawali, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sumer.

Sumer is about 57 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sumer is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Desuri is about 8.6 km away. Sādri is about 23 km away. Jawali is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Somesar (under 2 km), Gurha Askaran (2.4 km) and Lampi (3.1 km).

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

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