Gaiyara - Mat, Mathura
Gaiyara is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Gaiyara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaiyara is 124022. The village covers a total geographical area of 703.87 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Raya is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gaiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaiyara
As per Census 2011, Gaiyara village has a total population of 6,255 people, consisting of 3,379 males and 2,876 females. The village has 1,104 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 957 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,899 literate and 2,356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,001 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaiyara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,255 | 3,379 | 2,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 957 | 472 | 485 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,001 | 514 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 3,899 | 2,502 | 1,397 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,356 | 877 | 1,479 |
Nearby Villages of Gaiyara
Gaiyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharwa | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Muraja | North | 2.01 km |
| Koyal | South | 2.16 km |
| Narbehansi | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Pirsuwa | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Barhaun | West | 2.51 km |
| Nagla Mahru | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Birhana | East | 2.98 km |
| Nagla Himana | North | 3.03 km |
| Kakrari | North-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaiyara
Gaiyara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raya to Gaiyara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Gaiyara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaiyara 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gaiyara
Where is Gaiyara located?
Gaiyara village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaiyara?
Gaiyara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaiyara?
The pincode of Gaiyara is 281204.
What is the population of Gaiyara?
Gaiyara has a total population of 6,255, including 3,379 males and 2,876 females.
How many households are there in Gaiyara?
There are 1,104 households in Gaiyara.
What is the literacy rate in Gaiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaiyara is 62.33%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 48.57%.