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About Sumari Village

Sumari is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 193 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246174, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sumari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sumari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Srinagar
Pincode 246174
Area (hectares) 202.8 hectares
Population 409
Male Population 193
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sumari compares

By the 2011 count Sumari is the 10th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 202.8 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Sumari

Sumari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sumari 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 Sumari from other places

Sumari lies about 48 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 52 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 Sumari
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 3.7 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 3.7 km
District headquarters Garhwal 48 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 52 km

Villages closest to Sumari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sumari village had a population of 409. That makes it the 10th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Sumari village has 193 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sumari has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Sumari is 246174. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sumari covers 202.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sumari falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sumari is Rishikesh, about 52 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 Sumari.

Sumari is about 48 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sumari is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 3.7 km away. Srīnagar is about 3.7 km away. Garhwal is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arkani (under 2 km), Harkandi (under 2 km) and Dhikwal Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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