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About Hamla Village

Hamla is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 256 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1506.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370465, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hamla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamla village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 370465
Area (hectares) 1506.79 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 256
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hamla compares

By the 2011 count Hamla is the 68th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 1506.79 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 980.

Getting to Hamla

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

Hamla lies about 50 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur Roha, about 22 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 Hamla
Nearest railway station Sukhpur Roha 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandvi 22 km
Nearest town Māndvi 22 km
District headquarters Kachchh 50 km

Villages closest to Hamla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamla village had a population of 524. That makes it the 68th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Hamla village has 256 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamla has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Hamla is 370465. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hamla covers 1506.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hamla falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Hamla is Sukhpur Roha, about 22 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 <5 km distance for Hamla.

Hamla is about 50 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hamla is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Sukhpur Roha is about 22 km away. Mandvi is about 22 km away. Māndvi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjal (under 2 km), Pyaka (3.8 km) and Ratadiya Nana (4.1 km).

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

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