About Amba Village

Amba is a small village in Doimukh tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 87 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males.

Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Papum Pare
Tehsil	Doimukh
Population	182
Male Population	87
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
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 Amba compares

By the 2011 count Amba is the 16th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Amba

Amba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amba 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 Amba from other places

Amba lies about 19 km from Papum Pare, and the nearest railway station is Gumto, about 2.4 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 Amba
Tehsil headquarters	Doimukh	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Gumto	2.4 km
Nearest town	Naharlagun	8.2 km
District headquarters	Papum Pare	19 km

Villages closest to Amba

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

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Common questions about Amba

As per the Census of India 2011, Amba village had a population of 182. That makes it the 16th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Amba village has 87 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Amba falls under Doimukh tehsil of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amba is Gumto, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amba.

Amba is about 19 km from Papum Pare in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amba is in Doimukh tehsil of Papum Pare district. Doimukh is about 1.6 km away. Gumto is about 2.4 km away. Naharlagun is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.