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About Ambabad Village

Ambabad is a large village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,167, made up of 1,077 males and 1,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 994 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambabad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Satgawan
Pincode 805132
Area (hectares) 994 hectares
Population 2,167
Male Population 1,077
Female Population 1,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Ambabad compares

By the 2011 count Ambabad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 994 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Ambabad

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

Ambabad lies about 128 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 18 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 Ambabad
Tehsil headquarters Satgawan 8.9 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 16 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 18 km
District headquarters Kodarma 128 km

Villages closest to Ambabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambabad village had a population of 2,167. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Ambabad village has 1,077 males and 1,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambabad has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Ambabad is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambabad covers 994 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambabad falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ambabad is Barkisalaiya, about 18 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 Ambabad.

Ambabad is about 128 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambabad is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. Satgawan is about 8.9 km away. Nabīnagar is about 16 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharahi (2.7 km), Simratari (3.6 km) and Hardia (3.7 km).

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

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