Iyara - Bidasar, Churu
Iyara is a village situated in the Bidasar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Sujangarh and around 110 km from Churu. Iyara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iyara is 070698. The village covers a total geographical area of 5372 hectares and falls under the 331517 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Iyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iyara
According to the 2011 Census, Iyara village had a total population of 5,845 people, including 3,100 males and 2,745 females, living in 833 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.92%, with male literacy at 65.78% and female literacy at 36.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,395, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 5,845 | 3,100 | 2,745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,167 | 631 | 536 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,395 | 1,242 | 1,153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,429 | 1,624 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,416 | 1,476 | 1,940 |
Nearby Villages of Iyara
Iyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhomiyara | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Bamboo | North-East | 6.60 km |
| Asarasar | South-West | 7.08 km |
| Ten Desar | West | 7.18 km |
| Parewara | South-East | 7.65 km |
| Sadoo Chhoti | South-West | 7.76 km |
| Untalad | South | 8.35 km |
| Bhom Parewara | East | 8.55 km |
| Soniyasar Sukhram | North-West | 8.93 km |
| Bhom Gondusar | South | 9.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iyara
Iyara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ladnun, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 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 Sujangarh to Iyara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Iyara is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Iyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Iyara
Where is Iyara located?
Iyara village is located in Bidasar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iyara?
Iyara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Iyara?
The pincode of Iyara is 331517.
What is the population of Iyara?
Iyara had a total population of 5,845, including 3,100 males and 2,745 females.
How many households are there in Iyara?
Iyara had 833 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iyara was 51.92%. Male literacy was 65.78% and female literacy was 36.44%.