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About Amba Jungle Village

Amba Jungle is a large village in Kaprada tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,156, made up of 2,072 males and 2,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1366.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396065, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amba Jungle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba Jungle village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Valsad
Tehsil Kaprada
Pincode 396065
Area (hectares) 1366.71 hectares
Population 4,156
Male Population 2,072
Female Population 2,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amba Jungle compares

By the 2011 count Amba Jungle is the 11th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 1366.71 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Amba Jungle

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

Amba Jungle lies about 31 km from Valsad, 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 Amba Jungle
Nearest town Dharampur 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Rankuva 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaprada 27 km
District headquarters Valsad 31 km

Villages closest to Amba Jungle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amba Jungle village had a population of 4,156. That makes it the 11th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Amba Jungle village has 2,072 males and 2,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba Jungle has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Amba Jungle is 396065. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amba Jungle covers 1366.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amba Jungle falls under Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Amba Jungle 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 Amba Jungle.

Amba Jungle is about 31 km from Valsad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amba Jungle is in Kaprada tehsil of Valsad district. Dharampur is about 8.6 km away. Rankuva is about 27 km away. Kaprada 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 Manala (25 km), Mandva (26 km) and Kaprada (27 km).

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

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