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About Amba Village

Amba is a village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The village covers 8.26 hectares hectares.

Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Saraiyahat
Area (hectares) 8.26 hectares

How far is Amba from other places

Amba lies about 59 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 5.7 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
Nearest railway station Mandar Hill 5.7 km
Nearest town Bānka 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraiyahat 20 km
District headquarters Dumka 59 km

Villages closest to Amba

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

Amba covers 8.26 hectares as recorded in the census.

Amba falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amba is Mandar Hill, about 5.7 km away in a straight line.

Amba is about 59 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amba is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. Mandar Hill is about 5.7 km away. Bānka is about 17 km away. Saraiyahat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambapaghar (under 2 km), Dahua (2.6 km) and Benia (2.7 km).

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

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