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About Ambad Village

Ambad is a mid sized village in Dindori tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,284, made up of 630 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 859 hectares hectares.

Ambad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Dindori
Area (hectares) 859 hectares
Population 1,284
Male Population 630
Female Population 654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambad compares

By the 2011 count Ambad is the 99th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents. Its 859 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Ambad

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

Ambad lies about 7.3 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Nashik Road, about 10 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 Ambad
District headquarters Nashik 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Nashik Road 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dindori 30 km

Villages closest to Ambad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambad village had a population of 1,284. That makes it the 99th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents.

Ambad village has 630 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambad has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Ambad covers 859 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambad falls under Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambad is Nashik Road, about 10 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 Ambad.

Ambad is about 7.3 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambad is in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district. Nashik is about 7.3 km away. Nashik Road is about 10 km away. Dindori is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahegaon (5.0 km), Shreeramnagar (7.3 km) and Eklahare (15 km).

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

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