Baliyari - Kandi, Garhwa
Baliyari is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Baliyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliyari is 347260. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.77 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town.
Baliyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baliyari
As per Census 2011, Baliyari village has a total population of 3,776 people, consisting of 2,048 males and 1,728 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 546 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,293 literate and 1,483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baliyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,776 | 2,048 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 306 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 319 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,293 | 1,422 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,483 | 626 | 857 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpura | West | 1.40 km |
| Gara Kalan | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Mahatwana | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Kakanpura | South | 2.19 km |
| Pathakpura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Dekar | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Belhath | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Nawadih | West | 2.42 km |
| Gara Khurd | East | 2.49 km |
| Gujaria | South-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baliyari
Baliyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baliyari
Where is Baliyari located?
Baliyari village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliyari?
Baliyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baliyari?
The pincode of Baliyari is 822120.
What is the population of Baliyari?
Baliyari has a total population of 3,776, including 2,048 males and 1,728 females.
How many households are there in Baliyari?
There are 650 households in Baliyari.
What is the literacy rate in Baliyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliyari is 60.73%. Male literacy is 69.43% and female literacy is 50.41%.