About Kamla Village

Kamla is a mid sized village in Sihunta tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 503 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Sihunta
Pincode	176207
Area (hectares)	156.46 hectares
Population	1,028
Male Population	503
Female Population	525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamla compares

By the 2011 count Kamla is the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 156.46 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Kamla

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

Kamla lies about 27 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Kamla
Tehsil headquarters	Sihunta	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	18 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	25 km
District headquarters	Chamba	27 km

Villages closest to Kamla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamla village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Kamla village has 503 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamla has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Kamla is 176207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamla covers 156.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamla falls under Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kamla is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 village for Kamla.

Kamla is about 27 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamla is in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district. Sihunta is about 1.7 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharamsala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.