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About Amla Village

Amla is a mid sized village in Dharur tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,655, made up of 866 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 998.62 hectares hectares.

Amla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amla village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Dharur
Area (hectares) 998.62 hectares
Population 1,655
Male Population 866
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amla compares

By the 2011 count Amla is the 27th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,518 residents. Its 998.62 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

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 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 Amla from other places

Amla lies about 57 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 26 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 Amla
Tehsil headquarters Dharur 22 km
Nearest town Dhārūr 22 km
Nearest railway station Parli-Vaijnath 26 km
District headquarters Bid 57 km

Villages closest to Amla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharur 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 1,655. That makes it the 27th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,518 residents.

Amla village has 866 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amla has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Amla covers 998.62 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 Dharur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Amla is Parli-Vaijnath, about 26 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 Amla.

Amla is about 57 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amla is in Dharur tehsil of Bid district. Dharur is about 22 km away. Dhārūr is about 22 km away. Parli-Vaijnath is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimla (under 2 km), Koyal (2.9 km) and Hingani Kh (3.1 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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