About Amba Village

Amba is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 396 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.05 hectares hectares.

Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Area (hectares)	331.05 hectares
Population	777
Male Population	396
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amba compares

By the 2011 count Amba is the 72nd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 331.05 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Amba

Amba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amba as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Amba from other places

Amba lies about 17 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, about 2.8 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	Sinduriya Kachari	2.8 km
Nearest town	Biaora	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	17 km

Villages closest to Amba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh 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 777. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Amba village has 396 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Amba covers 331.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amba falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amba is Sinduriya Kachari, about 2.8 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 village for Amba.

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

Amba is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Sinduriya Kachari is about 2.8 km away. Biaora is about 12 km away. Rajgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.