About Soaf Shalli Village

Soaf Shalli is one of the larger villages in Kokernag tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,394, made up of 2,805 males and 2,589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soaf Shalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soaf Shalli village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Kokernag
Pincode	192202
Area (hectares)	631.3 hectares
Population	5,394
Male Population	2,805
Female Population	2,589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soaf Shalli compares

By the 2011 count Soaf Shalli is the 7th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents. Its 631.3 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Soaf Shalli

Soaf Shalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soaf Shalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Soaf Shalli from other places

Soaf Shalli lies about 44 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Khari, about 12 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 Soaf Shalli
Nearest railway station	Khari	12 km
Nearest town	Dooru Verinag	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kokernag	27 km
District headquarters	Anantnag	44 km

Villages closest to Soaf Shalli

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

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Common questions about Soaf Shalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Soaf Shalli village had a population of 5,394. That makes it the 7th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents.

Soaf Shalli village has 2,805 males and 2,589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soaf Shalli has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Soaf Shalli is 192202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soaf Shalli covers 631.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soaf Shalli falls under Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Soaf Shalli is Khari, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Soaf Shalli.

Soaf Shalli is about 44 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soaf Shalli is in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district. Khari is about 12 km away. Dooru Verinag is about 24 km away. Kokernag is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.