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About Ariyur Village

Ariyur is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 465 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ariyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ariyur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571315
Area (hectares) 416.52 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 465
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ariyur compares

By the 2011 count Ariyur is the 121st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 416.52 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Ariyur

Ariyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ariyur 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 Ariyur from other places

Ariyur lies about 37 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, about 24 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 Ariyur
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 24 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 24 km
Nearest railway station Nanjangud Town 24 km
District headquarters Mysore 37 km

Villages closest to Ariyur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanjangud 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 Ariyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ariyur village had a population of 932. That makes it the 121st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Ariyur village has 465 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ariyur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Ariyur is 571315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ariyur covers 416.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ariyur falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ariyur is Nanjangud Town, about 24 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 Ariyur.

Ariyur is about 37 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ariyur is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Nanjangud is about 24 km away. Nanjangūd is about 24 km away. Nanjangud Town is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalahalli (under 2 km), Kadajetti (under 2 km) and Kandegala (1.8 km).

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

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