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About Ambar Village

Ambar is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 856, made up of 433 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.82 hectares hectares.

Ambar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 89.82 hectares
Population 856
Male Population 433
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ambar compares

By the 2011 count Ambar is the 175th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 89.82 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Ambar

Ambar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ambar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ambar from other places

Ambar lies about 17 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, 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 Ambar
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 7.1 km
District headquarters Chandauli 17 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 17 km

Villages closest to Ambar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambar village had a population of 856. That makes it the 175th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Ambar village has 433 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Ambar covers 89.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ambar falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ambar is Chandauli Majhwar, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ambar.

Ambar is about 17 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambar is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 7.1 km away. Chandauli is about 17 km away. Chandauli Majhwar 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 Chamaripur (under 2 km), Dahiya (under 2 km) and Devtapur (under 2 km).

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

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