Baliyari - Mohanpur, Gaya
Baliyari is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Siriyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliyari is 257194. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Baliyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baliyari
As per Census 2011, Baliyari village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 552 males and 644 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 584 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baliyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 552 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 152 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 298 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 254 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Baliyari
Baliyari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arari | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Rajaundha | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Arjuna | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Jadua Chak | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Nauniyan | West | 1.48 km |
| Mohanpur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Salaia | West | 1.75 km |
| Tilaiya | South | 1.95 km |
| Baherwa | West | 2.03 km |
| Khutaura | South-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baliyari
Baliyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Baliyari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Baliyari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baliyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baliyari
Where is Baliyari located?
Baliyari village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliyari is Siriyawan.
What is the pincode of Baliyari?
The pincode of Baliyari is 824232.
What is the population of Baliyari?
Baliyari has a total population of 1,196, including 552 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Baliyari?
There are 198 households in Baliyari.
What is the literacy rate in Baliyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliyari is 48.83%. Male literacy is 53.99% and female literacy is 44.41%.