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About Chariali Village

Chariali is a small village in Amguri tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 150 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.15 hectares hectares.

Chariali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chariali village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Amguri
Area (hectares) 152.15 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 150
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chariali compares

By the 2011 count Chariali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents. Its 152.15 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chariali

Chariali is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chariali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chariali from other places

Chariali lies about 13 km from Sivasagar, and the nearest railway station is Mezenga, about 9.2 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 Chariali
Nearest railway station Mezenga 9.2 km
District headquarters Sivasagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Amguri 17 km
Nearest town Sibsāgar 21 km

Villages closest to Chariali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amguri 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 Chariali

As per the Census of India 2011, Chariali village had a population of 292. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents.

Chariali village has 150 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chariali has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Chariali covers 152.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chariali falls under Amguri tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Chariali is Mezenga, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chariali.

Chariali is about 13 km from Sivasagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chariali is in Amguri tehsil of Sivasagar district. Mezenga is about 9.2 km away. Sivasagar is about 13 km away. Amguri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Geleki Reserve Forest (under 2 km), Deopani Bagisha (5.6 km) and Deopani Grant (5.6 km).

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

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