Jariya - Sarila, Hamirpur
Jariya is a village situated in the Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarila and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Jariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jariya is 153985. The village covers a total geographical area of 828.83 hectares and falls under the 210422 pincode. Rauth is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jariya
According to the 2011 Census, Jariya village had a total population of 2,999 people, including 1,631 males and 1,368 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 58.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,100.
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 | 2,999 | 1,631 | 1,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 229 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,100 | 580 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,884 | 1,199 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 432 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Jariya
Jariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gutakbara | North | 2.32 km |
| Jamkhuri | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Tyontana | West | 2.65 km |
| Bhakrauli | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Birbahi | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Pawai | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Karyari | East | 4.70 km |
| Islampur | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Patkhuri | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Beera | South | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jariya
Jariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 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 Rauth to Jariya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Jariya is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jariya
Where is Jariya located?
Jariya village is located in Sarila Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jariya?
Jariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jariya?
The pincode of Jariya is 210422.
What is the population of Jariya?
Jariya had a total population of 2,999, including 1,631 males and 1,368 females.
How many households are there in Jariya?
Jariya had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jariya was 73.19%. Male literacy was 85.52% and female literacy was 58.45%.