# Ambai Village, Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur 

# Ambai

Ambai is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,625 people in 282 households**, the 26th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 1,625people (2011)
- 282households
- 73.0%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Ambai PIN code and other codes

Ambai falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatImampur
- Community development blockJagdishpur
- Census village code240048

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ambai from nearby towns?

- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ambai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ambai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Salipur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ambai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 5 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ambai

Of every 100 households in Ambai in 2011, 80 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ambai · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**63%

Tap water ****23%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**75%

Use banking services ****85%**

**45%

Television ****68%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**32%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ambai?

■ Ambai · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**968

Working population ****35.8%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 64.0% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (11%) · **■** Household industry 61 (10%) · **■** Other work 231 (40%) · **■** Marginal 200 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jagdishpur

- Mohiuddinpur2,029 people
- Moazzamchak1,996 people
- Kharaunikathanni1,911 people
- Sadaruddinchak1,884 people
- Mahammadpur Mahesh1,616 people
- Nima1,567 people
- Saidpur Bade1,544 people
- Kurban1,439 people

[All 165 villages in Jagdishpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/jagdishpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ambai from Bhagalpur?5 km by road
- What is the population of Ambai?1,625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambai in?Bhagalpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ambai?73.0% (Census 2011)