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About Ambewadi Village

Ambewadi is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 86 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambewadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591302
Area (hectares) 496.04 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 86
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ambewadi compares

By the 2011 count Ambewadi is the 202nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 496.04 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Ambewadi

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

How far is Ambewadi from other places

Ambewadi lies about 37 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gunji, about 2.9 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 Ambewadi
Nearest railway station Gunji 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 14 km
Nearest town Dandeli 33 km
District headquarters Belgaum 37 km

Villages closest to Ambewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambewadi village had a population of 166. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Ambewadi village has 86 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambewadi has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Ambewadi is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambewadi covers 496.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambewadi falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ambewadi is Gunji, about 2.9 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 village for Ambewadi.

Ambewadi is about 37 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambewadi is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Gunji is about 2.9 km away. Khanapur is about 14 km away. Dandeli is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kirawale (1.7 km), Garlagunji (3.3 km) and Gunji (3.3 km).

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

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