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About Garla Village

Garla is a mid sized village in Kamptee tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 281 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.79 hectares hectares.

Garla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garla village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kamptee
Area (hectares) 464.79 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 281
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garla compares

By the 2011 count Garla is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 464.79 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 924.

Getting to Garla

Garla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Garla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Garla from other places

Garla lies about 18 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Dighori Buzurg, about 2.6 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 Garla
Nearest railway station Dighori Buzurg 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamptee 12 km
Nearest town Kāmthi 12 km
District headquarters Nagpur 18 km

Villages closest to Garla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garla village had a population of 566. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Garla village has 281 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garla has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Garla covers 464.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garla falls under Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Garla is Dighori Buzurg, about 2.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Garla.

Garla is about 18 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garla is in Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district. Dighori Buzurg is about 2.6 km away. Kamptee is about 12 km away. Kāmthi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dighori Bk (2.5 km), Kadoli (2.9 km) and Kem (3.0 km).

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

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