About Amba Village

Amba is a mid sized village in Kushalgarh tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 285 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Kushalgarh
Pincode	327602
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	553
Male Population	285
Female Population	268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amba compares

By the 2011 count Amba is the 254th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 926 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Amba

Amba is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amba as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Amba from other places

Amba lies about 35 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Rentiya, about 48 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 Amba
Nearest town	Jhālod	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kushalgarh	24 km
District headquarters	Banswara	35 km
Nearest railway station	Rentiya	48 km

Villages closest to Amba

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

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Common questions about Amba

As per the Census of India 2011, Amba village had a population of 553. That makes it the 254th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 926 residents.

Amba village has 285 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Amba is 327602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amba covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amba falls under Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Amba is Rentiya, about 48 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amba.

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

Amba is in Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district. Jhālod is about 23 km away. Kushalgarh is about 24 km away. Banswara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.