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About Jali Village

Jali is a large village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,087, made up of 1,101 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Kota
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 552 hectares
Population 2,087
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jali compares

By the 2011 count Jali is the 19th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 552 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Jali

Jali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jali from other places

Jali lies about 24 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 20 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 Jali
Nearest town Ratanpur 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kota 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 24 km

Villages closest to Jali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jali village had a population of 2,087. That makes it the 19th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Jali village has 1,101 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jali has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Jali is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jali covers 552 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jali falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jali is Kalmitar, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Jali.

Jali is about 24 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jali is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ratanpur is about 8.6 km away. Kalmitar is about 20 km away. Kota is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karra (2.7 km), Melnadih (3.5 km) and Sis (5.5 km).

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

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