Skip to main content

About Kamboh Village

Kamboh is a mid sized village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,751, made up of 932 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamboh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamboh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar II
Pincode 143101
Area (hectares) 394 hectares
Population 1,751
Male Population 932
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kamboh compares

By the 2011 count Kamboh is the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents. Its 394 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Kamboh

The census records public bus service for Kamboh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamboh from other places

Kamboh lies about 8.3 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Amritsar Junction, about 6.9 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 Kamboh
Nearest town Nangli 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Amritsar Junction 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar II 8.3 km
District headquarters Amritsar 8.3 km

Villages closest to Kamboh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar II 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 Kamboh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamboh village had a population of 1,751. That makes it the 49th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Kamboh village has 932 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamboh has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Kamboh is 143101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamboh covers 394 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamboh falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kamboh is Amritsar Junction, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kamboh.

Kamboh is about 8.3 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamboh is in Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district. Nangli is about 5.6 km away. Amritsar Junction is about 6.9 km away. Amritsar II is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Heir (under 2 km), Heir (under 2 km) and Abadi Naushera (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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

See All