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

According to the 2011 Census, Ariyur village had a total population of 932 people, including 465 males and 467 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.09%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 49.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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