Sumerpur, also known as Bharuwa Sumerpur, is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Bharuwa Sumerpur
Sumerpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Bharuwa Sumerpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Bharuwa Sumerpur Bharuwa Sumerpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°49′01″N 80°09′05″E / 25.8170°N 80.1515°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Hamirpur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,656 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 210502 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 91 X XXXX |
| Website | up |
Demographics
editAs of the 2001 Census of India,[1] Sumerpur had a population of 24,656. Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. Sumerpur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 62%. In Sumerpur, 27% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
editSituated at about 15 km from district headquarters, 80 km from Kanpur well connected via NH 34 and 27.Sumerpur is also well connected to some major railway stations as Lucknow, Kanpur, Mumbai, Gorakhpur, Durg, Katni, Ragaul, Banda, Satna, Jhansi, Haridwar, Jabalpur, Chitrakoot.
Nearest airport are Kanpur Airport (domestic) and Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.
References
edit- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.