Biar is a village in Laskein Sub-District of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. Its Census location code is 279269.
About Biar village record
Biar is listed under Laskein Sub-District in Jaintia Hills district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.
The Census 2011 record reports population 637, 93 households, area 0 hectares, PIN code 793150.
Quick facts
- Village
- Biar
- Village code
- 279269
- Sub-District / Sub-District
- Laskein
- District
- Jaintia Hills
- State
- Meghalaya
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 637
- Households
- 93
- Sex ratio
- 936 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 0 hectares
- Population density
- This detail is not reported in the available source data.
- PIN code
- 793150
Census code and location hierarchy
For Biar, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 17
- District code
- 299
- Sub-district code
- 01997
- Village code
- 279269
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Biar |
| Census village code | 279269 |
| State | Meghalaya |
| State code | 17 |
| District | Jaintia Hills |
| District code | 299 |
| Sub-District / Sub-District | Laskein |
| Sub-district code | 01997 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 637 |
| Households | 93 |
| Male population | 329 |
| Female population | 308 |
| Sex ratio | 936 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 636 |
| Area | 0 hectares |
| Population density | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| PIN code | 793150 |
| CD block | Laskein |
| Gram panchayat | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Nearest statutory town | Jowai |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 45 km |
Facilities and amenities in Biar
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 12 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Not available in village |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Not available in village |
Other villages in this sub-district
These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the village code of Biar?
The Census village code of Biar is 279269.
Where is Biar village?
Biar village is in Laskein Sub-District (sub-district) of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
What is the population of Biar?
The source reports a population of 637 for Biar.
What is the sex ratio of Biar?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Biar is 936 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Meghalaya Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.