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About Ambaula Village

Ambaula is a small village in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 248 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712611, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambaula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambaula village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Goghat II
Pincode 712611
Area (hectares) 73.7 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 248
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Ambaula compares

By the 2011 count Ambaula is the 84th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 73.7 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Ambaula

Ambaula is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ambaula 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 Ambaula from other places

Ambaula lies about 28 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Habra, about 3.4 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 Ambaula
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Habra 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Goghat II 28 km
District headquarters Hugli 28 km

Villages closest to Ambaula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goghat II 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 Ambaula

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambaula village had a population of 484. That makes it the 84th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Ambaula village has 248 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambaula has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Ambaula is 712611. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambaula covers 73.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ambaula falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ambaula is Habra, about 3.4 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 Ambaula.

Ambaula is about 28 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambaula is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 2.8 km away. Habra is about 3.4 km away. Goghat II is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kajla (under 2 km), Punia (2.3 km) and Tarahat (5.9 km).

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

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