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About Kamala Village

Kamala is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,699, made up of 867 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.72 hectares hectares.

Kamala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 170.72 hectares
Population 1,699
Male Population 867
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamala compares

By the 2011 count Kamala is the 153rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 170.72 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kamala

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

Kamala lies about 48 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Kanth, about 10 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 Kamala
Nearest town Sahaspur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Kanth 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 23 km
District headquarters Bijnor 48 km

Villages closest to Kamala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamala village had a population of 1,699. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Kamala village has 867 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamala has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Kamala covers 170.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamala falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kamala is Kanth, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kamala.

Kamala is about 48 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamala is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Sahaspur is about 9.8 km away. Kanth is about 10 km away. Dhampur 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 Husainpur Kala (under 2 km), Lambia (under 2 km) and Pithupura (under 2 km).

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

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