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About Changli Village

Changli is a large village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,402, made up of 1,294 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changli village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148025
Area (hectares) 720.8 hectares
Population 2,402
Male Population 1,294
Female Population 1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Changli compares

By the 2011 count Changli is the 35th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 720.8 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Changli

Changli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Changli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Changli from other places

Changli lies about 24 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Alal, about 8.2 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 Changli
Nearest railway station Alal 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 13 km
Nearest town Dhūri 13 km
District headquarters Sangrur 24 km

Villages closest to Changli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Changli village had a population of 2,402. That makes it the 35th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Changli village has 1,294 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changli has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Changli is 148025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changli covers 720.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Changli falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Changli is Alal, about 8.2 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Changli.

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

Changli is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Alal is about 8.2 km away. Dhuri is about 13 km away. Dhūri is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katron (under 2 km), Kaleran (3.1 km) and Rurgarh (3.1 km).

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

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