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About Kamla Village

Kamla is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 21 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 112.8 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 21
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamla compares

By the 2011 count Kamla is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 112.8 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 948.

Getting to Kamla

Kamla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kamla as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kamla from other places

Kamla lies about 28 km from Dehradun. 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 Kamla
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 8.3 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 18 km
District headquarters Dehradun 28 km

Villages closest to Kamla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamla village had a population of 43. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Kamla village has 21 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamla has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kamla is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamla covers 112.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamla falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kamla.

Kamla is about 28 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamla is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 8.3 km away. Mussoorie is about 18 km away. Dehradun is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thalin (under 2 km), Pingiri (1.6 km) and Luhan (2.0 km).

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

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