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About Nangal Ambian Village

Nangal Ambian is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,582, made up of 806 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangal Ambian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangal Ambian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144702
Area (hectares) 519 hectares
Population 1,582
Male Population 806
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nangal Ambian compares

By the 2011 count Nangal Ambian is the 16th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 519 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Nangal Ambian

Nangal Ambian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nangal Ambian as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nangal Ambian from other places

Nangal Ambian lies about 35 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Malsian Shahkot, about 4.5 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 Nangal Ambian
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Malsian Shahkot 4.5 km
Nearest town Nakodar 13 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 35 km

Villages closest to Nangal Ambian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkot 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 Nangal Ambian

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangal Ambian village had a population of 1,582. That makes it the 16th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Nangal Ambian village has 806 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangal Ambian has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Nangal Ambian is 144702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangal Ambian covers 519 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nangal Ambian falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nangal Ambian is Malsian Shahkot, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Nangal Ambian is about 35 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangal Ambian is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Shahkot is about 2.4 km away. Malsian Shahkot is about 4.5 km away. Nakodar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla Surajmal (under 2 km), Dhandowal (under 2 km) and Kanian Kalan (1.7 km).

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

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