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About Amla Village

Amla is a large village in Bhainsdehi tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,161, made up of 1,086 males and 1,075 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1269.26 hectares hectares.

Amla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amla village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Bhainsdehi
Area (hectares) 1269.26 hectares
Population 2,161
Male Population 1,086
Female Population 1,075
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amla compares

By the 2011 count Amla is the 15th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 973 residents. Its 1269.26 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Amla

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

Amla lies about 29 km from Betul. 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 Amla
Tehsil headquarters Bhainsdehi 11 km
District headquarters Betul 29 km
Nearest town Betūl 29 km

Villages closest to Amla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amla village had a population of 2,161. That makes it the 15th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 973 residents.

Amla village has 1,086 males and 1,075 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amla has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Amla covers 1269.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Amla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amla.

Amla is about 29 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amla is in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district. Bhainsdehi is about 11 km away. Betul is about 29 km away. Betūl is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siwanpat (2.0 km), Nandara (2.5 km) and Ambhori (2.5 km).

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

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