Riyar Beeru - Khansahib, Budgam
Riyar Beeru is a village situated in the Khansahib tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Khansahib and around 27 km from Budgam. Raiyar (beeru) serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Riyar Beeru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riyar Beeru is 000615. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.5 hectares and falls under the 191111 pincode. Khansahib is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Riyar Beeru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khan Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Riyar Beeru
According to the 2011 Census, Riyar Beeru village had a total population of 1,937 people, including 995 males and 942 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.63%, with male literacy at 59.36% and female literacy at 33.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 692.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,937 | 995 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 279 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 346 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 425 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 570 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Riyar Beeru
Riyar Beeru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Riyar Beeru
Public transport in the Riyar Beeru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Riyar Beeru.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khansahib to Riyar Beeru is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Riyar Beeru is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riyar Beeru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riyar Beeru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Riyar Beeru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riyar Beeru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Riyar Beeru
Where is Riyar Beeru located?
Riyar Beeru village is located in Khansahib Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Riyar Beeru?
The Halqa Panchayat of Riyar Beeru is Raiyar (beeru).
What is the pincode of Riyar Beeru?
The pincode of Riyar Beeru is 191111.
What is the population of Riyar Beeru?
Riyar Beeru had a total population of 1,937, including 995 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Riyar Beeru?
Riyar Beeru had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riyar Beeru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riyar Beeru was 46.63%. Male literacy was 59.36% and female literacy was 33.53%.