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About Ambe Village

Ambe is a large village in Peint tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,176, made up of 1,546 males and 1,630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1421.94 hectares hectares.

Ambe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Peint
Area (hectares) 1421.94 hectares
Population 3,176
Male Population 1,546
Female Population 1,630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambe compares

By the 2011 count Ambe is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 1421.94 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Ambe

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

Ambe lies about 52 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Waghai, about 44 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 Ambe
Tehsil headquarters Peint 13 km
Nearest town Dharampur 39 km
Nearest railway station Waghai 44 km
District headquarters Nashik 52 km

Villages closest to Ambe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambe village had a population of 3,176. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Ambe village has 1,546 males and 1,630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambe has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Ambe covers 1421.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambe falls under Peint tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambe is Waghai, about 44 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 Ambe.

Ambe is about 52 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambe is in Peint tehsil of Nashik district. Peint is about 13 km away. Dharampur is about 39 km away. Waghai is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabhadi (5.0 km), Surgane (6.6 km) and Abasa (6.7 km).

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

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