Bhiri Taryai - Jourian, Jammu
Bhiri Taryai is a village situated in the Jourian tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from Akhnoor and around 43 km from Jammu. Bhiri Tareyi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiri Taryai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiri Taryai is 005535. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.5 hectares and falls under the 181203 pincode. Akhnoor is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhiri Taryai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhamb Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiri Taryai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiri Taryai village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 630 males and 557 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.28%, with male literacy at 86.54% and female literacy at 67.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 688.
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 | 1,187 | 630 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 110 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 371 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 450 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 180 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiri Taryai
Bhiri Taryai 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 Bhiri Taryai
Public transport in the Bhiri Taryai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akhnoor to Bhiri Taryai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Bhiri Taryai is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiri Taryai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiri Taryai 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 Bhiri Taryai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiri Taryai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhiri Taryai
Where is Bhiri Taryai located?
Bhiri Taryai village is located in Jourian Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhiri Taryai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiri Taryai is Bhiri Tareyi.
What is the pincode of Bhiri Taryai?
The pincode of Bhiri Taryai is 181203.
What is the population of Bhiri Taryai?
Bhiri Taryai had a total population of 1,187, including 630 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Bhiri Taryai?
Bhiri Taryai had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiri Taryai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiri Taryai was 77.28%. Male literacy was 86.54% and female literacy was 67.42%.