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About Ambodiya Village

Ambodiya is a mid sized village in Ratlam tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,466, made up of 770 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.08 hectares hectares.

Ambodiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambodiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Ratlam
Area (hectares) 550.08 hectares
Population 1,466
Male Population 770
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ambodiya compares

By the 2011 count Ambodiya is the 70th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,570 residents. Its 550.08 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Ambodiya

Ambodiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ambodiya 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ambodiya from other places

Ambodiya lies about 16 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Nauganwan, about 6.7 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 Ambodiya
Nearest railway station Nauganwan 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ratlam 16 km
Nearest town Ratlām 16 km

Villages closest to Ambodiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambodiya village had a population of 1,466. That makes it the 70th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,570 residents.

Ambodiya village has 770 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambodiya has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Ambodiya covers 550.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambodiya falls under Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ambodiya is Nauganwan, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ambodiya.

Ambodiya is about 16 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambodiya is in Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district. Nauganwan is about 6.7 km away. Ratlam is about 16 km away. Ratlām is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mau (1.6 km), Chikaliya (2.1 km) and Deri No 1 (2.6 km).

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

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