Barliya - Raigarh
Barliya is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barlia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barliya is 434935. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.22 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Barliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barliya
As per Census 2011, Barliya village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 458 males and 465 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 458 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 133 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 358 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 100 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Barliya
Barliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danot | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhelwa Tikra | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Regada | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Amapal | South | 2.92 km |
| Urdana | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Lamidaraha | South | 3.20 km |
| Lakha | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Kisnapur (part) | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Gowerdhanpur | South | 4.42 km |
| Sambalpuri | East | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barliya
Barliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Barliya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barliya
Where is Barliya located?
Barliya village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barliya is Barlia.
What is the pincode of Barliya?
The pincode of Barliya is 496001.
What is the population of Barliya?
Barliya has a total population of 923, including 458 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Barliya?
There are 218 households in Barliya.
What is the literacy rate in Barliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barliya is 65.11%. Male literacy is 78.17% and female literacy is 52.26%.