Bayar village, Manjeswaram taluk | Pincode 671348

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LGD code: 627080
Pincode: 671348
Post office: Paivalike
Population: 11,057
Households: 2,022
Literacy rate: 81%
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,790
Distance to district centre: 41 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Thiruvananthapuram: 497 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 282 km
Nearest railway station: Kumbla · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Netralaya Bela · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bayar compares

By population, Bayar ranks #2 of 39 villages in Manjeswaram mandal.

Literacy rate

81.0%

+3.4% vs mandal average

Bayar: 81.0%
Manjeswaram mandal: 77.6%
Kasaragod district: 79.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

960

−70 vs mandal average

Bayar: 960
Manjeswaram mandal: 1,030

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Bayar: 5.5
Manjeswaram mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bayar at a glance

Bayar is a village of 11,057 people in 2,022 households (Census 2011) in Manjeswaram taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala, the 2nd-largest of 39 villages in Manjeswaram taluk. Literacy is 81%, 3 points above the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Kasaragod district centre, 0 km from Bela, the nearest town, 9 km from Kumbla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 671348, served by Paivalike post office; the LGD village code is 627080. The nearest hospital or health centre is Netralaya Bela, <1 km away. The village votes in Kasaragod assembly constituency, represented by MLA N. A. Nellikkunnu. The population is estimated at 13,036 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bayar · this village	11,057	81%	—
Bela · Kasaragod	11,144	78%	0 km N
Nirchal · Kasaragod	12,369	79%	1.2 km NE
Patla · Kasaragod	5,481	79%	2.4 km SW
Padre · Manjeswaram	5,092	78%	2.7 km SW
Mugu · Manjeswaram	2,951	79%	3.1 km NW
Kannur · Manjeswaram	2,421	79%	3.4 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bayar

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 23
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 3
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Kasaragod
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Paivalike
Total area (ha): 2,449
Irrigated area (ha): 8.03
Forest area (ha): 371.84

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bayar

LGD code: 627080
Pincode: 671348
Post office: Paivalike
Population (Census 2011): 11,057
Population (projected 2026): 13,036
Households: 2,022
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 960
Literacy rate: 81.0%
Coordinates: 12.57986°N, 75.02140°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kasaragod
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kasaragod
Member of Parliament: Rajmohan Unnithan
Member of Legislative Assembly: N. A. Nellikkunnu
Block / Mandal: Manjeswaram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kasaragod district level

Then & Now

Bayar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

11,057

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

13,036

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,022

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,384

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 11,057Census 2011
Households: 2,022Census 2011
Literacy rate: 81.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 13,0362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,3842026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,74,09,123ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 35.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 51.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,162PMAY-G · 34,162 of 2,32,916 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kasaragod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 37,207Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kasaragod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Bayar

Mandal centre

Manjeswaram · ≈ 1.7 km

≈ 3 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kasaragod · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,144 people

Bela · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Thiruvananthapuram497 kmcapital
Bengaluru282 km
Chennai572 km
Hyderabad651 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKumbla9 km
Bus stopPatla Road2 km
Hospital / PHCNetralaya Bela<1 km
ATM / bankCanara Bank6 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
CollegeGovernment ITI Bela1 km
Police stationPolice Station,Badiadka5 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bayar

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Madhur TempleTemple3.2 km ↗
🛕Madhur -Mahaganapahy TempleTemple3.2 km ↗
🛕SIDDIVINAYA TEMPLE - MADHURTemple3.2 km ↗
🛕Parakkila shiva templeTemple4.0 km ↗
🛕Ananthapura Lake TempleTemple4.3 km ↗
🛕Ananthapura TempleTemple4.3 km ↗
🛕Sri Shakthi bajana mandirTemple4.7 km ↗
🛕Ajjavara Mahishasuramardhini TempleTemple4.8 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Bayar

10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫St Mary's College BelaSchool<1 km ↗
🎓St Mary's High School, BelaHigh school<1 km ↗
🏫St.Barthalomeya's A.S.B.SchoolSchool1.2 km ↗
🎓Government ITI BelaCollege1.4 km ↗
🏫ZIA Lower Primary School KunjarSchool1.6 km ↗
🎓Malikdeenar College of PharmacyCollege1.6 km ↗
🏫ALP School KilingarSchool2.2 km ↗
🏫ASBS KuntikanaSchool3.9 km ↗
🏫GUPS HidayathnagarSchool4.3 km ↗
🏫Sree Sankara Narayana Panchayath Aided Lower Primary School, UdayagiriSchool4.9 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Bayar?

The pincode of Bayar, Manjeswaram taluk, Kasaragod district, Kerala is 671348. The post office is Paivalike.

Which post office delivers to Bayar?

Mail for Bayar is delivered through Paivalike post office, pincode 671348, in Manjeswaram taluk, Kasaragod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bayar located?

Bayar is a village in Manjeswaram taluk of Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.

What is the population of Bayar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bayar village has a population of 11,057 across 2,022 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bayar in?

Bayar falls under the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Kerala.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bayar in?

Bayar falls under the Kasaragod assembly constituency (AC #2) of Kerala.

What is the literacy rate in Bayar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bayar village is 81.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bayar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bayar village is 960 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bayar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bayar, including Karunya Benevolent Fund, Snehapoorvam, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bayar from Kasaragod district centre?

Bayar is approximately 41 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kasaragod district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bayar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bayar village is 627080.

Which is the nearest town to Bayar?

Bela (population 11,144, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Bayar in a straight line.

How big is Bayar compared to other villages in Manjeswaram taluk?

Bayar ranks 2 of 39 villages in Manjeswaram taluk by Census 2011 population (11,057 residents).

How far is Bayar from Thiruvananthapuram?

Bayar is about 497 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line (the state capital of Kerala); by road expect roughly 646 km.

How far is Bayar from Bengaluru?

Bayar is about 282 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 367 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bayar?

Kumbla is the nearest railway station to Bayar, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bayar?

Patla Road is the nearest bus stop to Bayar, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bayar?

Netralaya Bela is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bayar, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bayar?

Canara Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bayar, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bayar?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Bayar, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Bayar?

Bayar falls under Kasaragod assembly constituency (AC 2). The sitting MLA is N. A. Nellikkunnu (IUML).

Who is the MP for Bayar?

Bayar is in Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajmohan Unnithan (INC).

Which schools and colleges are near Bayar?

Within 5 km of Bayar: St Mary's College Bela (under 1 km), St Mary's High School, Bela (under 1 km), St.Barthalomeya's A.S.B.School (1.2 km), Government ITI Bela (1.4 km) and 6 more, as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Bayar in 2026?

Bayar is estimated at 13,036 people in 2026, up about 18% from 11,057 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bayar in?

Kerala falls in the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bayar in Kasaragod district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)