About Ambaun Village

Ambaun is a small village in Kamrau tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 95 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambaun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Kamrau
Pincode	173029
Area (hectares)	34.5 hectares
Population	184
Male Population	95
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambaun compares

By the 2011 count Ambaun is the 42nd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 824 residents. Its 34.5 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Ambaun

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

Ambaun lies about 18 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 54 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 Ambaun
Tehsil headquarters	Kamrau	12 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	16 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	54 km

Villages closest to Ambaun

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

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Common questions about Ambaun

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambaun village had a population of 184. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 824 residents.

Ambaun village has 95 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambaun has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Ambaun is 173029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambaun covers 34.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambaun falls under Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ambaun is Dehradun, about 54 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 Ambaun.

Ambaun is about 18 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambaun is in Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district. Kamrau is about 12 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 16 km away. Sirmaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.