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About Anmbaran Village

Anmbaran is a large village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,274, made up of 1,708 males and 1,566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1036 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anmbaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anmbaran village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181201
Area (hectares) 1036 hectares
Population 3,274
Male Population 1,708
Female Population 1,566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anmbaran compares

By the 2011 count Anmbaran is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 1036 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Anmbaran

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

Anmbaran lies about 21 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 18 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 Anmbaran
Nearest town Akhnūr 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 21 km
District headquarters Jammu 21 km

Villages closest to Anmbaran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anmbaran village had a population of 3,274. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Anmbaran village has 1,708 males and 1,566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anmbaran has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Anmbaran is 181201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anmbaran covers 1036 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anmbaran falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Anmbaran is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 18 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 Anmbaran.

Anmbaran is about 21 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anmbaran is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 3.5 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 18 km away. Akhnoor is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandel (2.6 km), Sanehal (2.6 km) and Platan (3.2 km).

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

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