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About Ambada Village

Ambada is a mid sized village in Amla tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 617 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742.85 hectares hectares.

Ambada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Amla
Area (hectares) 742.85 hectares
Population 1,184
Male Population 617
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambada compares

By the 2011 count Ambada is the 38th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 742.85 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 992.

Getting to Ambada

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

Ambada lies about 17 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Barsali, about 6.4 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 Ambada
Nearest railway station Barsali 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amla 10 km
District headquarters Betul 17 km

Villages closest to Ambada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambada village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 38th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Ambada village has 617 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambada has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Ambada covers 742.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambada falls under Amla tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ambada is Barsali, about 6.4 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 Ambada.

Ambada is about 17 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambada is in Amla tehsil of Betul district. Barsali is about 6.4 km away. Amla is about 10 km away. Betul 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 Belmandai (1.6 km), Mandai (1.6 km) and Nayegaon (2.8 km).

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

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