About Chorli Village

Chorli is a mid sized village in Bishnah tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,562, made up of 804 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chorli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorli village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Bishnah
Pincode	181132
Area (hectares)	208 hectares
Population	1,562
Male Population	804
Female Population	758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chorli compares

By the 2011 count Chorli is the 14th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Chorli

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

Chorli lies about 15 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 6.6 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 Chorli
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnah	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	6.6 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	12 km
District headquarters	Jammu	15 km

Villages closest to Chorli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorli village had a population of 1,562. That makes it the 14th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Chorli village has 804 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorli has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Chorli is 181132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chorli covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chorli falls under Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chorli is Bari Brahman, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance for Chorli.

Chorli is about 15 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chorli is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bishnah is about under 2 km away. Bari Brahman is about 6.6 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.