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About Ambach Village

Ambach is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,535, made up of 1,327 males and 1,208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 606.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambach Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambach village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Chikhli
Pincode 396540
Area (hectares) 606.06 hectares
Population 2,535
Male Population 1,327
Female Population 1,208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambach compares

By the 2011 count Ambach is the 48th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents. Its 606.06 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Ambach

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

Ambach 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 Ambach
Nearest town Dharampur 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikhli 26 km
Nearest railway station Rankuva 27 km
District headquarters Navsari 51 km

Villages closest to Ambach

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambach village had a population of 2,535. That makes it the 48th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents.

Ambach village has 1,327 males and 1,208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambach has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Ambach is 396540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambach covers 606.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambach falls under Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ambach 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 10+ km distance for Ambach.

Ambach 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.

Ambach is in Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district. Dharampur is about 8.6 km away. Chikhli is about 26 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 Khergam (15 km), Rankuwa (26 km) and Chikhli (26 km).

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

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