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About Ambalagere Village

Ambalagere is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 218 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambalagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambalagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561204
Area (hectares) 313.6 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 218
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ambalagere compares

By the 2011 count Ambalagere is the 151st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 313.6 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Ambalagere

Ambalagere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambalagere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ambalagere from other places

Ambalagere lies about 20 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Doddabele, about 4.9 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 Ambalagere
Nearest railway station Doddabele 4.9 km
Nearest town Nelamangala 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 17 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 20 km

Villages closest to Ambalagere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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 Ambalagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambalagere village had a population of 474. That makes it the 151st largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Ambalagere village has 218 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambalagere has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Ambalagere is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambalagere covers 313.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambalagere falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ambalagere is Doddabele, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ambalagere.

Ambalagere is about 20 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambalagere is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Doddabele is about 4.9 km away. Nelamangala is about 16 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purusanahalli (under 2 km), Karepura (1.6 km) and K G Thammaganahalli (1.7 km).

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

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