Indian Village Directory

Giriya Village

Giriya is an inhabited village in Ukhimath Sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 042132, the Census 2011 record lists 611 people in 122 households and the reported area is 126.4 hectares. The local references include Giriya Gram Panchayat, Ukhimath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rudraprayag at about 49 km.

In short:

Giriya is a village in Ukhimath Sub-district, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 042132 and 611 people in 122 households.

Village Code042132
Population611
Households122
Area126.4 hectares
Nearest TownRudraprayag

Detailed village profile

Giriya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 611 people, 126.4 hectares of reported area and Rudraprayag as the nearest town reference for Giriya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Sub-district Ukhimath
CD Block Ukhimath
Gram Panchayat GIRIYA
  • Giriya falls under Ukhimath Sub-district in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 042132.
  • The record lists 611 people living in 122 households.
  • The reported village area is 126.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rudraprayag.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Giriya
Census Village Code
042132
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Rudraprayag
District Census Code
058
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ukhimath
Sub-district Census Code
00290
CD Block
Ukhimath
Gram Panchayat
Giriya
Households
122
Population
611
Male Population
292
Female Population
319
Sex Ratio
1,092.47
Area
126.4 hectares
Area
1.26 sq km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Nearest Town Distance
49 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246469
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 483.39 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.01 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 8.35% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Giriya in the official administrative record. Census village code 042132, Giriya Gram Panchayat and Ukhimath CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
058
Sub-district Census Code
00290
Village Census Code
042132
CD Block Code
0016
CD Block Name
Ukhimath
Gram Panchayat Name
Giriya

Location and Distance

Rudraprayag is the nearest town listed for Giriya, about 49 km away. Rudraprayag is listed as the district headquarters at about 49 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ukhimath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Rudraprayag
Distance from District Headquarter
49 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
49 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
225 km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
49 km
Total Geographical Area
126.4 hectares
Area
1.26 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 611 people in 122 households, with 292 male residents and 319 female residents. The average household size is 5.01, and SC share is 8.35% and ST share is 0% for Giriya. Population density works out to about 483.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
122
Total Population
611
Male Population
292
Female Population
319
Sex Ratio
1,092.47
Average Household Size
5.01
SC Population
51
SC Male Population
24
SC Female Population
27
SC Population Share
8.35
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Giriya list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Giriya include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Giriya include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Giriya include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Giriya is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Giriya show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 47.92 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
73.35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.13
Net Area Sown In Hectares
47.92
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
47.92 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Giriya

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
Other 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 246469 Rudraprayag Ukhimath Ukhimath Ukhimath Opposite Tehsil Office Ukhimath, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246469
State Bank of India Other 246469 Rudraprayag Ukhimath Ukhimath Ukhimath, Tehsil Ukhimath Ukhimath, Tehsil Ukhimath, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246469
State Bank of India ATM 246469 Rudraprayag Ukhimath Ukhimath Uttarakhand Ukhimath, Tehsil Ukhimath, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246469

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Giriya village located?

Giriya is in Ukhimath Sub-district of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Giriya village in?

Giriya village is in Rudraprayag district.

Which state is Giriya village in?

Giriya village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Giriya under?

Giriya comes under Ukhimath Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Giriya?

The Census village code of Giriya is 042132.

Which Gram Panchayat is Giriya under?

Giriya is listed under GIRIYA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ukhimath.

What is the population of Giriya village?

The village record lists 611 people and 122 households for Giriya.

How many households are in Giriya village?

The village record lists 122 households for Giriya.

What is the male and female population of Giriya?

The record lists 292 male residents and 319 female residents for Giriya.

What is the sex ratio of Giriya village?

The sex ratio of Giriya is 1,092.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Giriya village?

The reported geographical area of Giriya is 126.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Giriya village?

The approximate population density of Giriya is 483.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Giriya?

The nearest town listed for Giriya is Rudraprayag, about 49 km away.

How far is Giriya from the district headquarters?

Giriya is about 49 km from Rudraprayag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Giriya from the sub-district headquarters?

Giriya is about 9 km from Ukhimath, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Giriya?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school for Giriya.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Giriya?

For Giriya, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 47.92 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Giriya?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Giriya. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.