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About Ambera Village

Ambera is a mid sized village in Bhandra tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 758 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Bhandra
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 244 hectares
Population 1,487
Male Population 758
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ambera compares

By the 2011 count Ambera is the 14th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Ambera

The census records public bus service for Ambera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ambera from other places

Ambera lies about 11 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Irgaon, about 1.7 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 Ambera
Nearest railway station Irgaon 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhandra 5.2 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 11 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 11 km

Villages closest to Ambera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambera village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 14th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents.

Ambera village has 758 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambera has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Ambera is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambera covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ambera falls under Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ambera is Irgaon, about 1.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ambera.

Ambera is about 11 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambera is in Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district. Irgaon is about 1.7 km away. Bhandra is about 5.2 km away. Lohardaga 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 Hati (under 2 km), Baimari (2.3 km) and Udrangi (3.1 km).

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

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