Riyur
Riyur is a village located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Riyur village. As per 2009 stats, Banal Dpr is the gram panchayat of Riyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Riyur unique in its vibrant Dharmpur-Mandi region. You’ll see Riyur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Riyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riyur is 013703. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175040. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Riyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Riyur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Riyur
Population of Riyur
According to the 2011 Census, Riyur has a total population of about 694, with approximately 323 males and 371 females. The sex ratio is around 1148 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.77%, with male literacy at about 79.26% and female literacy near 67.12%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Riyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 323 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 106 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 505 | 256 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 67 | 122 |
Connectivity of Riyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Riyur. As per the 2011 stats, Riyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Riyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Riyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Riyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Riyur
- Where is Riyur located?
- Riyur village is situated in Dharmpur Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Riyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Riyur is Banal Dpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Riyur?
- The pincode of Riyur is 175040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Riyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riyur is 694, with 323 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Riyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Riyur village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Riyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riyur is 72.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.26%, while the female literacy rate is 67.12%.