Loyan - Baraut, Baghpat
Loyan is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Loyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loyan is 119289. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.76 hectares and falls under the 250611 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Loyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baraut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loyan
As per Census 2011, Loyan village has a total population of 4,802 people, consisting of 2,580 males and 2,222 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 667 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,054 literate and 1,748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 865 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,802 | 2,580 | 2,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 667 | 344 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 865 | 448 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 3,054 | 1,863 | 1,191 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,748 | 717 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages of Loyan
Loyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustampur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Sadikpur Sinoli | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Malakpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Chaubli | West | 2.78 km |
| Bawali | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Mahavatpur | East | 4.07 km |
| Khwaja Nagla | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Sadatpur Jonmana | South | 4.17 km |
| Barwala | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Jafarpur Odhapur | West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loyan
Loyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baoli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Loyan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Loyan is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Loyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loyan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Loyan
Where is Loyan located?
Loyan village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loyan?
Loyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loyan?
The pincode of Loyan is 250611.
What is the population of Loyan?
Loyan has a total population of 4,802, including 2,580 males and 2,222 females.
How many households are there in Loyan?
There are 815 households in Loyan.
What is the literacy rate in Loyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loyan is 63.60%. Male literacy is 72.21% and female literacy is 53.60%.