About Ambehta Shekha Village

Ambehta Shekha is one of the larger villages in Deoband tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,771, made up of 4,116 males and 3,655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambehta Shekha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambehta Shekha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Saharanpur
Tehsil	Deoband
Pincode	247554
Area (hectares)	463.29 hectares
Population	7,771
Male Population	4,116
Female Population	3,655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ambehta Shekha compares

By the 2011 count Ambehta Shekha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 463.29 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Ambehta Shekha

Ambehta Shekha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambehta Shekha as Available within village. 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 Ambehta Shekha from other places

Ambehta Shekha lies about 36 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Deoband, about 5.9 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 Ambehta Shekha
Nearest railway station	Deoband	5.9 km
District headquarters	Saharanpur	36 km

Villages closest to Ambehta Shekha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deoband 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 Ambehta Shekha

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambehta Shekha village had a population of 7,771. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Ambehta Shekha village has 4,116 males and 3,655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambehta Shekha has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Ambehta Shekha is 247554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambehta Shekha covers 463.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ambehta Shekha falls under Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ambehta Shekha is Deoband, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ambehta Shekha.

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

Ambehta Shekha is in Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district. Deoband is about 5.9 km away. Saharanpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.