About Shamlasar Village

Shamlasar is a mid sized village in Okhamandal tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 620 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1901.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamlasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamlasar village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Okhamandal
Pincode	361335
Area (hectares)	1901.99 hectares
Population	1,251
Male Population	620
Female Population	631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shamlasar compares

By the 2011 count Shamlasar is the 11th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents. Its 1901.99 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Shamlasar

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

Shamlasar lies about 99 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mithapur, about 11 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 Shamlasar
Nearest railway station	Mithapur	11 km
Nearest town	Okha	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Okhamandal	12 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	99 km

Villages closest to Shamlasar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamlasar village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 11th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,318 residents.

Shamlasar village has 620 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamlasar has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Shamlasar is 361335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamlasar covers 1901.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shamlasar falls under Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Shamlasar is Mithapur, about 11 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 Shamlasar.

Shamlasar is about 99 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamlasar is in Okhamandal tehsil of Jamnagar district. Mithapur is about 11 km away. Okha is about 11 km away. Okhamandal is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.