Ayar - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi

Ayar is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Varanasi and around 9 km from Varanasi. Aayar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayar is 209032. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.9 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Ayar 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 Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ayar

According to the 2011 Census, Ayar village had a total population of 5,447 people, including 2,865 males and 2,582 females, living in 811 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 62.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 913, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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

Nearby Villages of Ayar

Ayar 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 Ayar

Ayar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birapatti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Ayar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ayar

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

Health Facilities in Ayar

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

FAQs about Ayar