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About Bamla Village

Bamla is a mid sized village in Amla tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 574 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.68 hectares hectares.

Bamla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Amla
Area (hectares) 424.68 hectares
Population 1,132
Male Population 574
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bamla compares

By the 2011 count Bamla is the 44th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 424.68 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bamla

The census records public bus service for Bamla as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamla from other places

Bamla lies about 45 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Bordhai, about 2.9 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 Bamla
Nearest railway station Bordhai 2.9 km
Nearest town Sārni 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Amla 23 km
District headquarters Betul 45 km

Villages closest to Bamla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamla village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 44th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Bamla village has 574 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamla has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Bamla covers 424.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamla falls under Amla tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamla is Bordhai, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bamla.

Bamla is about 45 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamla is in Amla tehsil of Betul district. Bordhai is about 2.9 km away. Sārni is about 19 km away. Amla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijori (under 2 km), Najarpur (2.1 km) and Basanya (2.3 km).

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

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