Layara

Layara is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Layara village is also a gram panchayat.

Layara has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Layara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Layara is 480941. The village spans a total geographical area of 989.84 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Layara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Layara

Below is a concise population overview of Layara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,569 1,911 1,658
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 591 309 282
Scheduled Castes (SC) 526 292 234
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 36 17 19
Literate Population 2,071 1,262 809
Illiterate Population 1,498 649 849

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Layara village:

  • The total population of Layara village is around 3,569, including approximately 1,911 males and 1,658 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 591 children aged 0–6 years in Layara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Layara village has 526 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Layara village is about 58.03%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 48.79%.
  • There are around 607 households in Layara village.

Connectivity of Layara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Layara. As per the 2011 stats, Layara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Layara

Knowing the nearby villages of Layara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Layara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Layara

Where is Layara located?
Layara village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Layara?
Layara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Layara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Layara is 3,569, with 1,911 males and 1,658 females.
How many households are there in Layara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Layara village has a total of 607 households.
What is the literacy rate in Layara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Layara is 58.03%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 48.79%.