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About Ambala Village

Ambala is a large village in Chhota Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,934, made up of 1,426 males and 1,508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 898.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Chhota Udaipur
Pincode 391165
Area (hectares) 898.2 hectares
Population 2,934
Male Population 1,426
Female Population 1,508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambala compares

By the 2011 count Ambala is the 10th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 898.2 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

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 village. 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 94 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Padaliya Road, about 6.5 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 railway station Padaliya Road 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhota Udaipur 11 km
Nearest town Chhota Udepur 11 km
District headquarters Vadodara 94 km

Villages closest to Ambala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhota Udaipur 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 2,934. That makes it the 10th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Ambala village has 1,426 males and 1,508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambala has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Ambala is 391165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambala covers 898.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambala falls under Chhota Udaipur tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ambala is Padaliya Road, about 6.5 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 village for Ambala.

Ambala is about 94 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambala is in Chhota Udaipur tehsil of Vadodara district. Padaliya Road is about 6.5 km away. Chhota Udaipur is about 11 km away. Chhota Udepur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Oliamba (under 2 km), Singla (14 km) and Singlaja (14 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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