Ayyanur - Sindhnur, Raichur
Ayyanur is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Hedaginala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayyanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayyanur is 601171. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.52 hectares and falls under the 584143 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ayyanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ayyanur
As per Census 2011, Ayyanur village has a total population of 1,731 people, consisting of 867 males and 864 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 1,076 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 577 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayyanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 867 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 134 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 173 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 577 | 291 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 440 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 427 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Ayyanur
Ayyanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintamandoddi | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Yedival | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Hulgunchi | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Myaliganur | East | 3.25 km |
| Chitrali | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Nadichagi | East | 4.12 km |
| Tasalla Kudlur | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Pannur Jagir | North | 4.26 km |
| Matur | South | 4.33 km |
| Pulmeswardinni | South-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayyanur
Ayyanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Ayyanur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Ayyanur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayyanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayyanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ayyanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayyanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ayyanur
Where is Ayyanur located?
Ayyanur village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayyanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ayyanur is Hedaginala.
What is the pincode of Ayyanur?
The pincode of Ayyanur is 584143.
What is the population of Ayyanur?
Ayyanur has a total population of 1,731, including 867 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Ayyanur?
There are 323 households in Ayyanur.
What is the literacy rate in Ayyanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayyanur is 37.84%. Male literacy is 50.75% and female literacy is 24.88%.