About Ambalagere Village

Ambalagere is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,508, made up of 784 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1048.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577545, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambalagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambalagere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577545
Area (hectares)	1048.99 hectares
Population	1,508
Male Population	784
Female Population	724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambalagere compares

By the 2011 count Ambalagere is the 58th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 1048.99 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 970.

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 village. 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 Ambalagere from other places

Ambalagere lies about 36 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 26 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
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	13 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	13 km
Nearest railway station	Balenahalli	26 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	36 km

Villages closest to Ambalagere

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

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Common questions about Ambalagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambalagere village had a population of 1,508. That makes it the 58th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Ambalagere village has 784 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambalagere has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Ambalagere is 577545. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambalagere covers 1048.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambalagere falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ambalagere is Balenahalli, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ambalagere.

Ambalagere is about 36 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambalagere is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 13 km away. Hiriyūr is about 13 km away. Balenahalli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.