It is one of the biggest commercial centres of Bilaspur District and one can find all kinds of shops, stores, services etc.

The town celebrates a famous four-day fair at the dawn of summer in first week of April which is one of its chief tourism attractions.

It is also famous for its variety of sweet preparations and local cuisines which people come to enjoy from far and wide.

Despite lying in the lower Himalayan region Nihari, a suburb of Ghumarwin experienced snowfall after 4 decades.

Ghumarwin is one of the chief centers for good quality medical care in the area and being surrounded by rural population it becomes the main place for hospitals.

It is extremely well connected by state and public bus services to Chandigarh, Delhi, Ambala, Bilaspur, Shimla, Dharmashala, Mandi, Hamirpur, Una, Solan, Kiratpur, Ropar, Nalagarh, Baddi, Panchkula, Haridwar, Dehradun, Kala Amb and many more places.

The nearest railway stations are located at Kiratpur and Una which are well connected to other parts of the state and nearby areas.

The New 4 Lane Project connecting Kiratpur to Manali via Bhager- Nerchowk will be accessible only 7 km away from Ghumarwin.