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About Amba Khorea Village

Amba Khorea is a mid sized village in Dhurki tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,876, made up of 932 males and 944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 719.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amba Khorea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba Khorea village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Dhurki
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 719.01 hectares
Population 1,876
Male Population 932
Female Population 944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amba Khorea compares

By the 2011 count Amba Khorea is the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 719.01 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Amba Khorea

Amba Khorea is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amba Khorea as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Khorea from other places

Amba Khorea lies about 20 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Rajhura, about 2.1 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 Khorea
Nearest railway station Rajhura 2.1 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhurki 20 km
District headquarters Garhwa 20 km

Villages closest to Amba Khorea

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amba Khorea village had a population of 1,876. That makes it the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Amba Khorea village has 932 males and 944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba Khorea has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Amba Khorea is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amba Khorea covers 719.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amba Khorea falls under Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amba Khorea is Rajhura, about 2.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amba Khorea.

Amba Khorea is about 20 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amba Khorea is in Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa district. Rajhura is about 2.1 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 12 km away. Dhurki 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 Gariari Khurd (16 km), Tendra Alias Dhurki (16 km) and Khala (20 km).

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

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