Iriyap - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Iriyap is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iriyap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iriyap is 254233. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 824111 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Iriyap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iriyap
As per Census 2011, Iriyap village has a total population of 996 people, consisting of 544 males and 452 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iriyap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 544 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 114 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 219 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 347 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 197 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Iriyap
Iriyap is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahsu | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Ghughi | West | 1.60 km |
| Bela | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Belain | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Puranpur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Kojhi | East | 2.11 km |
| Dehri | West | 2.40 km |
| Gordiha | West | 2.43 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kanauda | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iriyap
Iriyap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Iriyap is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iriyap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iriyap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Iriyap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iriyap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iriyap
Where is Iriyap located?
Iriyap village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iriyap?
The Gram Panchayat of Iriyap is Dumra.
What is the pincode of Iriyap?
The pincode of Iriyap is 824111.
What is the population of Iriyap?
Iriyap has a total population of 996, including 544 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Iriyap?
There are 123 households in Iriyap.
What is the literacy rate in Iriyap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iriyap is 57.13%. Male literacy is 63.79% and female literacy is 49.12%.