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About Ambapwadi Village

Ambapwadi is a mid sized village in Hatkanangle tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,748, made up of 934 males and 814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambapwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambapwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Hatkanangle
Pincode 416112
Area (hectares) 451 hectares
Population 1,748
Male Population 934
Female Population 814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambapwadi compares

By the 2011 count Ambapwadi is the 51st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents. Its 451 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ambapwadi

Ambapwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambapwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ambapwadi from other places

Ambapwadi lies about 27 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 24 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 Ambapwadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hatkanangle 27 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 27 km

Villages closest to Ambapwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambapwadi village had a population of 1,748. That makes it the 51st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,021 residents.

Ambapwadi village has 934 males and 814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambapwadi has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Ambapwadi is 416112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambapwadi covers 451 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambapwadi falls under Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambapwadi is Valivade, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ambapwadi.

Ambapwadi is about 27 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambapwadi is in Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Hatkanangle is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birdevwadi (under 2 km), Jangamwadi (under 2 km) and Kapurwadi (under 2 km).

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

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