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About Ambala Village

Ambala is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 323 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326035
Area (hectares) 618 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 323
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambala compares

By the 2011 count Ambala is the 87th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 618 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Ambala

Ambala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ambala as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ambala from other places

Ambala lies about 30 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 26 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 Ambala
Nearest town Aklera 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 26 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 30 km

Villages closest to Ambala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambala village had a population of 626. That makes it the 87th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Ambala village has 323 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambala has about 938 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 Ambala is 326035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambala covers 618 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambala falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ambala is Jhalarapatan, about 26 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ambala.

Ambala is about 30 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambala is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 17 km away. Khanpur is about 23 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanwas (1.8 km), Ranwas (1.8 km) and Baldeo Pura (2.4 km).

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

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