Airari - Ranikhet, Almora

Airari is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Aradi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Airari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Airari is 052413. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.81 hectares and falls under the 263663 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Airari 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 Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Airari

According to the 2011 Census, Airari village had a total population of 368 people, including 182 males and 186 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.39%, with male literacy at 99.36% and female literacy at 89.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.

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

Nearby Villages of Airari

Airari 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 Airari

Airari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Airari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Airari is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Airari

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

Health Facilities in Airari

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

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