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About Khata Amba Village

Khata Amba is one of the larger villages in Bansda tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,760, made up of 2,885 males and 2,875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2403.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396580, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khata Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khata Amba village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Bansda
Pincode 396580
Area (hectares) 2403.11 hectares
Population 5,760
Male Population 2,885
Female Population 2,875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khata Amba compares

By the 2011 count Khata Amba is the 5th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents. Its 2403.11 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Khata Amba

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

Khata Amba lies about 51 km from Navsari, and the nearest railway station is Rankuva, about 27 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 Khata Amba
Nearest town Dharampur 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansda 23 km
Nearest railway station Rankuva 27 km
District headquarters Navsari 51 km

Villages closest to Khata Amba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khata Amba village had a population of 5,760. That makes it the 5th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents.

Khata Amba village has 2,885 males and 2,875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khata Amba has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Khata Amba is 396580. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khata Amba covers 2403.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khata Amba falls under Bansda tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khata Amba is Rankuva, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khata Amba.

Khata Amba is about 51 km from Navsari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khata Amba is in Bansda tehsil of Navsari district. Dharampur is about 8.6 km away. Bansda is about 23 km away. Rankuva is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambabari (under 2 km), Ambapani (under 2 km) and Kala Amba (under 2 km).

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

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