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About Ambadih Village

Ambadih is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 305 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 171.64 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 305
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ambadih compares

By the 2011 count Ambadih is the 74th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 171.64 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 Ambadih

Ambadih is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ambadih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 72 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Bes, about 9.3 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
Nearest railway station Bes 9.3 km
Nearest town Patrātu 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jainagar 20 km
District headquarters Kodarma 72 km

Villages closest to Ambadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jainagar 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 611. That makes it the 74th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Ambadih village has 305 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambadih has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Ambadih is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambadih covers 171.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambadih falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ambadih is Bes, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ambadih.

Ambadih is about 72 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambadih is in Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district. Bes is about 9.3 km away. Patrātu is about 19 km away. Jainagar 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 Sonpura (4.0 km), Nawada (15 km) and Baniadih (15 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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