Haliyan - Kalyanpur, Balotra
Haliyan is a village situated in the Kalyanpur tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Pachpadra and around 165 km from Barmer. Gwalnada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haliyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haliyan is 087488. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 344026 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Haliyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haliyan
According to the 2011 Census, Haliyan village had a total population of 468 people, including 235 males and 233 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.35%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 41.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 235 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 145 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 90 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Haliyan
Haliyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Opji Ki Dhani | North | 2.96 km |
| Gwalnada | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Paraliya Sansan | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Shivnagri | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Godawas Khurd | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Kheepali Khera | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Mool Ki Dhani | West | 5.19 km |
| Sahib Nagar | South | 5.98 km |
| Chandrai | West | 6.42 km |
| Kapoorari | South-West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haliyan
Public transport in the Haliyan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Miyonka Bara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Haliyan is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Haliyan is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haliyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haliyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haliyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haliyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Haliyan
Where is Haliyan located?
Haliyan village is located in Kalyanpur Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haliyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Haliyan is Gwalnada.
What is the pincode of Haliyan?
The pincode of Haliyan is 344026.
What is the population of Haliyan?
Haliyan had a total population of 468, including 235 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Haliyan?
Haliyan had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haliyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haliyan was 59.35%. Male literacy was 76.72% and female literacy was 41.11%.