About Amba Village

Amba is a large village in Bhagwanpura tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,295, made up of 1,122 males and 1,173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1080.02 hectares hectares.

Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Bhagwanpura
Area (hectares)	1080.02 hectares
Population	2,295
Male Population	1,122
Female Population	1,173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amba compares

By the 2011 count Amba is the 26th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,771 residents. Its 1080.02 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Amba

Amba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Amba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Amba from other places

Amba lies about 99 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Takal, about 5.1 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 Amba
Nearest railway station	Takal	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhagwanpura	9.3 km
Nearest town	Khandwa	26 km
District headquarters	Khargone	99 km

Villages closest to Amba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amba village had a population of 2,295. That makes it the 26th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,771 residents.

Amba village has 1,122 males and 1,173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Amba covers 1080.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amba falls under Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amba is Takal, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Amba.

Amba is about 99 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amba is in Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone district. Takal is about 5.1 km away. Bhagwanpura is about 9.3 km away. Khandwa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.