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About Ambadih Village

Ambadih is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 199 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818312, 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 Gande
Pincode 818312
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 199
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambadih compares

By the 2011 count Ambadih is the 152nd largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ambadih

Ambadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ambadih as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ambadih from other places

Ambadih lies about 6.1 km from Gande, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 11 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 Gande 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 11 km

Villages closest to Ambadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gande 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 390. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Ambadih village has 199 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambadih has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Ambadih is 818312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambadih covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambadih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ambadih is Giridih, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ambadih.

Ambadih is about 6.1 km from Gande in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambadih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 6.1 km away. Giridih is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachrukhi (1.5 km), Phulchi (1.8 km) and Kairadih (1.8 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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