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About Ampar Village

Ampar is a large village in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,943, made up of 2,331 males and 2,612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2168.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ampar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ampar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Kundapura
Pincode 576211
Area (hectares) 2168.4 hectares
Population 4,943
Male Population 2,331
Female Population 2,612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,121
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ampar compares

By the 2011 count Ampar is the 20th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 2168.4 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Ampar

Ampar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ampar 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 Ampar from other places

Ampar lies about 36 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Kundapura, about 11 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 Ampar
Nearest railway station Kundapura 11 km
District headquarters Udupi 36 km

Villages closest to Ampar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ampar village had a population of 4,943. That makes it the 20th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Ampar village has 2,331 males and 2,612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ampar has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Ampar is 576211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ampar covers 2168.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ampar falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ampar is Kundapura, about 11 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 Ampar.

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

Ampar is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Kundapura is about 11 km away. Udupi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulvadi (3.8 km), Halnad (4.8 km) and Shankaranarayana (6.1 km).

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

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