Ariyur - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Ariyur is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Nanjangud and around 54 km from Mysore. Hadya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ariyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ariyur is 619162. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.52 hectares and falls under the 571315 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Ariyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ariyur
As per Census 2011, Ariyur village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 465 males and 467 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ariyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 465 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 271 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 194 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Ariyur
Ariyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalahalli | West | 1.77 km |
| Bennagere | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kandegala | South | 2.18 km |
| Kadajetti | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kallambalu | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Gadiguddadakaval | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Thelanur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Rayagowdanahalli | South | 3.70 km |
| Uganiya | North | 3.89 km |
| Hura | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ariyur
Ariyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| 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 Nanjangud to Ariyur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Ariyur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ariyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ariyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ariyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ariyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ariyur
Where is Ariyur located?
Ariyur village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ariyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ariyur is Hadya.
What is the pincode of Ariyur?
The pincode of Ariyur is 571315.
What is the population of Ariyur?
Ariyur has a total population of 932, including 465 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Ariyur?
There are 209 households in Ariyur.
What is the literacy rate in Ariyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ariyur is 51.82%. Male literacy is 58.28% and female literacy is 45.40%.