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About Bambela Village

Bambela is a large village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,747, made up of 1,353 males and 1,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bambela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bambela village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389170
Area (hectares) 524.88 hectares
Population 2,747
Male Population 1,353
Female Population 1,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bambela compares

By the 2011 count Bambela is the 55th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 524.88 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bambela

Bambela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bambela as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bambela from other places

Bambela lies about 38 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 33 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 Bambela
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 8.0 km
Nearest town Jhālod 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 33 km
District headquarters Dohad 38 km

Villages closest to Bambela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bambela village had a population of 2,747. That makes it the 55th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Bambela village has 1,353 males and 1,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bambela has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Bambela is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bambela covers 524.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bambela falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bambela is Jekot, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bambela.

Bambela is about 38 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bambela is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 8.0 km away. Jhālod is about 8.0 km away. Jekot is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamela (under 2 km), Moti Handi (3.1 km) and Nani Handi (3.1 km).

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

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