Sumalkhera village
About Sumalkhera
Sumalkhera is a village in Udham Singh Nagar district in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, India. It lies at roughly 216 metres above sea level, in the Terai–Bhabar foothills belt of Kumaon. As the crow flies it is about 69 km from Haldwani and 57 km from Rudrapur, the district headquarters. The nearest town is Kashipur (19 km).
👥 Population on record: 2229.
About Udham Singh Nagar district
Udham Singh Nagar covers the Terai plains at the foot of Kumaon. It is Uttarakhand’s farming and industrial belt, with Pantnagar’s agricultural university and airport, the SIDCUL industrial estate near Rudrapur, Kashipur and the Nanakmatta Sahib gurdwara.
How to reach Sumalkhera
- 🚆 Nearest railway station: Kashipur (19 km)
- ✈️ Nearest airport: Pantnagar Airport (64 km)
- 🏙️ Nearest town: Kashipur (19 km)
- 🚌 From Haldwani: 69 km in a straight line. Shared jeeps and buses run from Haldwani and Kathgodam towards Kashipur; for the last stretch, ask locally or book a taxi.
Distances are straight-line. Hill roads are usually 1.5 to 2 times longer, so allow extra time.
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Weather & best time to visit
Climate: Hot summers (often above 38°C in May–June), heavy monsoon rain from July to September, and mild, foggy winters.
Best time to visit: October to March.
This belt is mostly flat farmland with wheat, paddy and sugarcane fields.
Villages near Sumalkhera
More villages in Udham Singh Nagar district
Questions about Sumalkhera
Where is Sumalkhera village?
Sumalkhera is in Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, at 29.0913° N, 78.8224° E.
How far is Sumalkhera from Haldwani?
About 69 km in a straight line. By road it is usually 1.5 to 2 times more because of hill bends.
Which is the nearest railway station to Sumalkhera?
Kashipur railway station, about 19 km away (straight-line). The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport (64 km).
What is the altitude of Sumalkhera?
About 216 metres above sea level, based on SRTM satellite elevation data.
What is the best time to visit Sumalkhera?
October to March. Hot summers (often above 38°C in May–June), heavy monsoon rain from July to September, and mild, foggy winters.
How can I add photos or stories about Sumalkhera?
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Sources: village name from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); location from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); altitude from SRTM elevation data. Spellings follow the map data and may differ locally. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.