Ambari - Shekhopur Sarai, Sheikhpura

Ambari is a village situated in the Shekhopur Sarai subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shekhopur Sarai and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Ambari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambari is 243890. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 811103 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ambari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ambari

According to the 2011 Census, Ambari village had a total population of 5,844 people, including 2,991 males and 2,853 females, living in 904 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 75.49% and female literacy at 58.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 856, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ambari

Ambari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ambari

Ambari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dergaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Ambari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheikhpura to Ambari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ambari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambari village are given below:

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