About Sochal Yari Village

Sochal Yari is a small village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 262 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 767 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.7 hectares hectares.

Sochal Yari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sochal Yari village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Area (hectares)	39.7 hectares
Population	463
Male Population	262
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	767
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 Sochal Yari compares

By the 2011 count Sochal Yari is the 155th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 39.7 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Sochal Yari

Sochal Yari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sochal Yari 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. The nearest villages by name are Shihil Hal, Shihil Pora, Shil Thra and Shog Pora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sochal Yari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sochal Yari village had a population of 463. That makes it the 155th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Sochal Yari village has 262 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sochal Yari has about 767 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Sochal Yari covers 39.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sochal Yari falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Sochal Yari 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 Sochal Yari.

Sochal Yari is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.