Sumerpur
Sumerpur | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Nickname: Textile City | |
| Coordinates: 25°05′N 73°03′E / 25.09°N 73.05°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Pali |
| Tehsil | Sumerpur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 37,093 |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 306902 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-57 |
| Literacy | 69.43% |
| Spoken languages | Maarwari, Hindi |
Sumerpur is a city in the south part of Pali District of Rajasthan state in India. Named after Maharaja Sumer Singh of Jodhpur, it came into existence in 1912 on the northern bank of Jawai river. The town is headquarters of the Sumerpur revenue subdivision and Sumerpur Tahsil. Sumerpur is an important agricultural mandi (large market) for Pali, Sirohi and Jalore districts.