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About Ambabathan Village

Ambabathan is a mid sized village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 255 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambabathan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambabathan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Pathargama
Pincode 814147
Area (hectares) 200 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 255
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambabathan compares

By the 2011 count Ambabathan is the 83rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Ambabathan

Ambabathan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ambabathan as Available within 5 - 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 Ambabathan from other places

Ambabathan lies about 32 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 21 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 Ambabathan
Tehsil headquarters Pathargama 17 km
Nearest railway station Ekchari 21 km
Nearest town Colgong 23 km
District headquarters Godda 32 km

Villages closest to Ambabathan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambabathan village had a population of 500. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Ambabathan village has 255 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambabathan has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Ambabathan is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambabathan covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambabathan falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ambabathan is Ekchari, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ambabathan.

Ambabathan is about 32 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambabathan is in Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. Pathargama is about 17 km away. Ekchari is about 21 km away. Colgong is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambasongram (under 2 km), Khairbani (2.8 km) and Kamla Chak (2.9 km).

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

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