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About Ambadih Village

Ambadih is a mid sized village in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 706, made up of 365 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bagodar
Pincode 825322
Area (hectares) 329 hectares
Population 706
Male Population 365
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Ambadih compares

By the 2011 count Ambadih is the 47th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 329 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Ambadih

Ambadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ambadih 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 Ambadih from other places

Ambadih lies about 46 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, about 8.5 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 Ambadih
Tehsil headquarters Bagodar 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribagh Road 8.5 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 8.5 km
District headquarters Giridih 46 km

Villages closest to Ambadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambadih village had a population of 706. That makes it the 47th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Ambadih village has 365 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambadih has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Ambadih is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambadih covers 329 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambadih falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ambadih is Hazaribagh Road, about 8.5 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 Ambadih.

Ambadih is about 46 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambadih is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Bagodar is about 4.2 km away. Hazaribagh Road is about 8.5 km away. Barki Saria is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dondlo (under 2 km), Dhibra (2.1 km) and Ghaghra (2.3 km).

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

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