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About Amba Tanda Village

Amba Tanda is a mid sized village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,643, made up of 1,009 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 628 females per 1000 males. The village covers 965 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amba Tanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba Tanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Pincode 431103
Area (hectares) 965 hectares
Population 1,643
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 628
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amba Tanda compares

By the 2011 count Amba Tanda is the 54th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 965 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Amba Tanda

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

Amba Tanda lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 18 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 Tanda
Nearest town Nabīnagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kannad 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 18 km

Villages closest to Amba Tanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kannad 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 Amba Tanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Amba Tanda village had a population of 1,643. That makes it the 54th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Amba Tanda village has 1,009 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba Tanda has about 628 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Amba Tanda is 431103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amba Tanda covers 965 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amba Tanda falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Amba Tanda is Barkisalaiya, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amba Tanda.

Amba Tanda is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amba Tanda is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nabīnagar is about 16 km away. Kannad is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amba (under 2 km), Ambala (under 2 km) and Bhambarwadi (under 2 km).

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

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