Uriyur
Uriyur is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Uriyur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Uriyur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Uriyur unique in its vibrant Arakonam-Vellore region. You’ll see Uriyur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uriyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uriyur is 630604. The village spans a total geographical area of 777.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631151. Thakkolam is nearest town to Uriyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
As per 2019 stats, Uriyur village comes under Arakkonam assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Uriyur
Population of Uriyur
According to the 2011 Census, Uriyur has a total population of about 1,727, with approximately 850 males and 877 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 594 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.98%, with male literacy at about 74.94% and female literacy near 61.23%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uriyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,727 | 850 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 286 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 637 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 213 | 340 |
Connectivity of Uriyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uriyur. As per the 2011 stats, Uriyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 7 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uriyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Uriyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uriyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uriyur
- Where is Uriyur located?
- Uriyur village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uriyur?
- Uriyur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Uriyur?
- The pincode of Uriyur is 631151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uriyur is 1,727, with 850 males and 877 females.
- How many households are there in Uriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uriyur village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uriyur is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.94%, while the female literacy rate is 61.23%.