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About Amba Village

Amba is a mid sized village in Anupshahr tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,001, made up of 528 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202390, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amba village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Anupshahr
Pincode 202390
Area (hectares) 141.13 hectares
Population 1,001
Male Population 528
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Amba compares

By the 2011 count Amba is the 102nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,075 residents. Its 141.13 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Amba

Amba is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Amba 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 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 36 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, about 17 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
Tehsil headquarters Anupshahr 5.3 km
Nearest town Anūpshahr 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Rajghat Narora 17 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 36 km

Villages closest to Amba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amba village had a population of 1,001. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,075 residents.

Amba village has 528 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amba has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Amba is 202390. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amba covers 141.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Amba falls under Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amba is Rajghat Narora, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Amba.

Amba is about 36 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amba is in Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Anupshahr is about 5.3 km away. Anūpshahr is about 5.3 km away. Rajghat Narora is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahjahanpur (under 2 km), Khushalgarh (under 2 km) and Pagauna (1.5 km).

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

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