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About Ambala Village

Ambala is a mid sized village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,203, made up of 582 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1361 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambala village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Pincode 431108
Area (hectares) 1361 hectares
Population 1,203
Male Population 582
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambala compares

By the 2011 count Ambala is the 91st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 1361 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 920.

Getting to Ambala

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

Ambala 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 Ambala
Nearest town Nabīnagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kannad 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 18 km

Villages closest to Ambala

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 Ambala

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambala village had a population of 1,203. That makes it the 91st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Ambala village has 582 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambala has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Ambala is 431108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambala covers 1361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambala falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ambala 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 Ambala.

Ambala 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.

Ambala 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), Amba Tanda (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 Ambala today is likely to be higher.

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