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About Chotali Village

Chotali is a mid sized village in Boniyar tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,105, made up of 595 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Chotali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chotali village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Boniyar
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 1,105
Male Population 595
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
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 Chotali compares

By the 2011 count Chotali is the 24th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Chotali

Chotali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chotali 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 Chotali from other places

Chotali lies about 22 km from Baramula. 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 Chotali
Tehsil headquarters Boniyar 22 km
District headquarters Baramula 22 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 22 km

Villages closest to Chotali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chotali village had a population of 1,105. That makes it the 24th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Chotali village has 595 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chotali has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Chotali covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chotali falls under Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Chotali notes the nearest railway station 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 Chotali.

Chotali is about 22 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chotali is in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district. Boniyar is about 22 km away. Baramula is about 22 km away. Bāramūla 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 Maidanan (2.7 km), Dara Kujan (3.9 km) and Salasan (4.2 km).

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

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