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Sumerpur is a village in Mankapur mandal, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,015 across 137 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.4% and is located at coordinates 28.008°N, 78.037°E.
By population, Sumerpur ranks #215 of 479 villages in Mankapur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sumerpur is a village of 1,015 people in 137 households (Census 2011) in Mankapur tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, the 215th-largest of 479 villages in Mankapur tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. It lies 273 km from the Gonda district centre, 20 km from Chandaus, the nearest town, 4 km from Kulwa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 271310, served by Bankatwa Dehat post office; the LGD village code is 175638. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rammurti Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Vijay Kumar Verma, and the village votes in Sandi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prabhash Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,197 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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