Ariyar - Mariahu, Jaunpur

Ariyar is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Adiyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ariyar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ariyar is 202969. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.3 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode. Mariahu is the nearest town.

Ariyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ariyar

According to the 2011 Census, Ariyar village had a total population of 5,431 people, including 2,664 males and 2,767 females, living in 885 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.01%, with male literacy at 84.73% and female literacy at 58.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 961.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ariyar

Ariyar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ariyar

Ariyar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ariyar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ariyar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ariyar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ariyar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ariyar village are given below:

FAQs about Ariyar