Village · Old Ziro, Lower Subansiri
# Byara

Byara is a village in Old Ziro sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 438 people in 49 households, the 16th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.
- 438 people (2011)
- 49 households
- 81.0% literacy
- 896 females per 1,000 males

## Byara PIN code and other codes

Byara falls in Old Ziro sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Ziro-I
- Census village code 264753

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Byara from nearby towns?
- Old Ziro (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Ziro (district HQ) 10 km by road
- Ziro (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Byara?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Byara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Hari
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hija
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Salaya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Byara known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and finger millet.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Byara

Of every 100 households in Byara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 23 a car.

■ Byara · ■ Old Ziro rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 85%
- Toilet within the home 100% 92%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 6%
- Tap water 100% 81%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 85%
- Use banking services 92% 68%
- Television 72% 43%
- Mobile phone 96% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 34% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 23% 14%
- None of these assets 0% 27%
- Own their home 96% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Byara?

■ Byara · ■ Old Ziro rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.0% 79.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 896 962
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 902
- Working population 42.2% 36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 76.8% for women. 42% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 122 (66%) · ■ Other work 58 (31%) · ■ Marginal 5 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Old Ziro
- Tasso 630 people
- Hija - II 623 people
- Lempia 623 people
- Old Ziro - I 475 people
- Lempia Ayo 427 people
- Gyati 424 people
- Dutta 385 people
- Myolyang 367 people

All 88 villages in Old Ziro

## Quick answers
- How far is Byara from Ziro? 10 km by road
- What is the population of Byara? 438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Byara in? Lower Subansiri district (Old Ziro sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Byara? 81.0% (Census 2011)

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