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About Ambewad Village

Ambewad is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,554, made up of 834 males and 720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1273.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambewad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambewad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585302
Area (hectares) 1273.14 hectares
Population 1,554
Male Population 834
Female Population 720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambewad compares

By the 2011 count Ambewad is the 69th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 1273.14 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Ambewad

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

How far is Ambewad from other places

Ambewad lies about 50 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Dudhani, about 19 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 Ambewad
Tehsil headquarters Aland 17 km
Nearest railway station Dudhani 19 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 50 km

Villages closest to Ambewad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambewad village had a population of 1,554. That makes it the 69th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Ambewad village has 834 males and 720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambewad has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Ambewad is 585302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambewad covers 1273.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambewad falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ambewad is Dudhani, about 19 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 <5 km distance for Ambewad.

Ambewad is about 50 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambewad is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about 17 km away. Dudhani is about 19 km away. Gulbarga is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kinihabas (under 2 km), Sakkerga (under 2 km) and Nagelagaon (3.4 km).

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

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