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About Amlala Village

Amlala is a large village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,943, made up of 1,593 males and 1,350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amlala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amlala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140506
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 2,943
Male Population 1,593
Female Population 1,350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amlala compares

By the 2011 count Amlala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Amlala

Amlala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amlala 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amlala from other places

Amlala lies about 15 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Dapper, about 4.8 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 Amlala
Nearest railway station Dapper 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi 6.6 km
Nearest town Basi 6.6 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 15 km

Villages closest to Amlala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Amlala

As per the Census of India 2011, Amlala village had a population of 2,943. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Amlala village has 1,593 males and 1,350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amlala has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Amlala is 140506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amlala covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amlala falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Amlala is Dapper, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Amlala.

Amlala is about 15 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amlala is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Dapper is about 4.8 km away. Dera Bassi is about 6.6 km away. Basi is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chadiala (under 2 km), Barauli (1.8 km) and Batauli (1.8 km).

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

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