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About Baliyari Village

Baliyari is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,735, made up of 907 males and 828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baliyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baliyari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Pincode 824208
Area (hectares) 707 hectares
Population 1,735
Male Population 907
Female Population 828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baliyari compares

By the 2011 count Baliyari is the 17th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 707 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Baliyari

Baliyari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baliyari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baliyari from other places

Baliyari lies about 43 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baliyari
Tehsil headquarters Amas 3.2 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 18 km
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 43 km

Villages closest to Baliyari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baliyari

As per the Census of India 2011, Baliyari village had a population of 1,735. That makes it the 17th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Baliyari village has 907 males and 828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baliyari has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Baliyari is 824208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baliyari covers 707 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baliyari falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baliyari is Rafiganj, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baliyari.

Baliyari is about 43 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baliyari is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 3.2 km away. Sherghāti is about 18 km away. Rafiganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Reganian (under 2 km), Paharpur (under 2 km) and Khaira Pokhar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baliyari today is likely to be higher.

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