Mehliya - Bhadra, Hanumangarh

Mehliya is a village situated in the Bhadra tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadra and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Bojala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehliya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehliya is 068965. The village covers a total geographical area of 843 hectares and falls under the 335501 pincode. Bhadra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Mehliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mehliya

As per Census 2011, Mehliya village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 445 males and 431 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehliya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population876445431
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1347064
Scheduled Castes (SC)1617982
Literate Population522307215
Illiterate Population354138216

Nearby Villages of Mehliya

Mehliya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mundariya ChhotaSouth2.03 km
BojhalaNorth3.55 km
MalsisarWest3.65 km
RakhiNorth-East3.66 km
RamsaraEast3.98 km
KalwasSouth-West4.37 km
Mundariya BaraSouth-East4.66 km
Ghotra KhalsaWest6.56 km
JatanNorth7.14 km
Kirara BaraEast7.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mehliya

Mehliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadra to Mehliya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Mehliya is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mehliya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehliya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mehliya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehliya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mehliya

Where is Mehliya located?

Mehliya village is located in Bhadra Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mehliya?

The Gram Panchayat of Mehliya is Bojala.

What is the pincode of Mehliya?

The pincode of Mehliya is 335501.

What is the population of Mehliya?

Mehliya has a total population of 876, including 445 males and 431 females.

How many households are there in Mehliya?

There are 170 households in Mehliya.

What is the literacy rate in Mehliya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehliya is 59.59%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 49.88%.