Balyan

For the village in Iran, see Balyan, Iran. For the administrative subdivision of Iran, see Balyan Rural District.

Baliyan is a gotra of the Jat caste.

Balyan is the name of Khap. It is found in Western Uttar Pradesh (mostly in and around District Muzaffarnagar), Haryana (in Jhajjar)and Rajasthan. Chaudhary Mahendra Singh Tikait is "Chaudhary" (Head) of the Baliyan khap. "Tikait" is the title conferred to the head of Baliyan Khap.

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