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About Aiyar Village

Aiyar is a large village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,165, made up of 1,112 males and 1,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aiyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aiyar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Gumia
Pincode 829149
Area (hectares) 671.5 hectares
Population 2,165
Male Population 1,112
Female Population 1,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aiyar compares

By the 2011 count Aiyar is the 17th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 671.5 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Aiyar

Aiyar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aiyar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 41 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 11 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
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gumia 12 km
District headquarters Bokaro 41 km

Villages closest to Aiyar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gumia 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 2,165. That makes it the 17th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Aiyar village has 1,112 males and 1,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aiyar has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Aiyar is 829149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aiyar covers 671.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aiyar falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Aiyar is Dumri Bihar, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aiyar.

Aiyar is about 41 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aiyar is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Dumri Bihar is about 11 km away. Gumia is about 12 km away. Bokaro is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikahara (2.1 km), Baigankeri (2.4 km) and Keri (2.4 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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