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About Ambavane Village

Ambavane is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 665 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442 hectares hectares.

Ambavane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambavane village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bhudargad
Area (hectares) 442 hectares
Population 1,302
Male Population 665
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambavane compares

By the 2011 count Ambavane is the 37th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 442 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Ambavane

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

Ambavane lies about 41 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 42 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 Ambavane
Tehsil headquarters Bhudargad 11 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 24 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 41 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 42 km

Villages closest to Ambavane

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambavane village had a population of 1,302. That makes it the 37th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Ambavane village has 665 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambavane has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Ambavane covers 442 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambavane falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambavane is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Ambavane.

Ambavane is about 41 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambavane is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 11 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 24 km away. Kolhapur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalnakwadi (1.6 km), Madilge Kh (3.0 km) and Palshivane (3.0 km).

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

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