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About Aiyar Village

Aiyar is a small village in Nakhatrana tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 213 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aiyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aiyar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Nakhatrana
Pincode 370605
Area (hectares) 508.42 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 213
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aiyar compares

By the 2011 count Aiyar is the 78th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 508.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Aiyar

Aiyar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aiyar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aiyar from other places

Aiyar lies about 64 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sanosara, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Aiyar
Tehsil headquarters Nakhatrana 27 km
Nearest railway station Sanosara 40 km
Nearest town Bhuj 59 km
District headquarters Kachchh 64 km

Villages closest to Aiyar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakhatrana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Aiyar

As per the Census of India 2011, Aiyar village had a population of 437. That makes it the 78th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Aiyar village has 213 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aiyar has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Aiyar is 370605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aiyar covers 508.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aiyar falls under Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Aiyar is Sanosara, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Aiyar.

Aiyar is about 64 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aiyar is in Nakhatrana tehsil of Kachchh district. Nakhatrana is about 27 km away. Sanosara is about 40 km away. Bhuj is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ludbay (5.9 km), Tal (8.0 km) and Maru (8.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Aiyar today is likely to be higher.

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