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About Ambatanr Village

Ambatanr is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 172 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 162.28 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 172
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Ambatanr compares

By the 2011 count Ambatanr is the 220th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 162.28 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Ambatanr

Ambatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ambatanr 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 Ambatanr from other places

Ambatanr lies about 145 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 22 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 Ambatanr
Nearest town Chatrā 12 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 24 km
District headquarters Giridih 145 km

Villages closest to Ambatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambatanr village had a population of 326. That makes it the 220th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Ambatanr village has 172 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambatanr has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Ambatanr is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambatanr covers 162.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambatanr falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ambatanr is Shivpur, about 22 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 Ambatanr.

Ambatanr is about 145 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambatanr is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Chatrā is about 12 km away. Shivpur is about 22 km away. Jamua is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Labnatanr (under 2 km), Barwadih (3.0 km) and Bhaiadih (3.9 km).

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

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