Barliyan - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Barliyan is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Luni and around 40 km from Jodhpur. Barliyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barliyan is 085617. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Barliyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barliyan
As per Census 2011, Barliyan village has a total population of 1,543 people, consisting of 775 males and 768 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 815 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barliyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 775 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 510 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 265 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Barliyan
Barliyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukanpura | South | 1.05 km |
| Karni Nagar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Chak Barliya | East | 2.10 km |
| Loonawas Kalan | West | 2.50 km |
| Shivgaon | South | 3.38 km |
| Loonawas Charna | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Jatiyasani | North | 3.97 km |
| Bhandoo Khurd | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Ram Nagar | East | 4.18 km |
| Kalijal | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barliyan
Public transport in the Barliyan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sutlana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jodhpur to Barliyan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barliyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barliyan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barliyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barliyan 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 Barliyan
Where is Barliyan located?
Barliyan village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barliyan?
Barliyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barliyan?
The pincode of Barliyan is 342014.
What is the population of Barliyan?
Barliyan has a total population of 1,543, including 775 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Barliyan?
There are 246 households in Barliyan.
What is the literacy rate in Barliyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barliyan is 52.82%. Male literacy is 65.81% and female literacy is 39.71%.