Skip to main content

About Ambadi Village

Ambadi is a large village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,060, made up of 1,578 males and 1,482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Pincode 421302
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 3,060
Male Population 1,578
Female Population 1,482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambadi compares

By the 2011 count Ambadi is the 13th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Ambadi

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

Ambadi lies about 27 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Nalla Sopara, about 4.9 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 Ambadi
Nearest railway station Nalla Sopara 4.9 km
Nearest town Virār 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhiwandi 24 km
District headquarters Thane 27 km

Villages closest to Ambadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambadi village had a population of 3,060. That makes it the 13th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Ambadi village has 1,578 males and 1,482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambadi has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Ambadi is 421302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambadi covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ambadi falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambadi is Nalla Sopara, about 4.9 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 Ambadi.

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

Ambadi is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. Nalla Sopara is about 4.9 km away. Virār is about 6.8 km away. Bhiwandi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pali (10 km), Bhoirgaon (11 km) and Shirgaon (17 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.