Amba Nagar - Basoda, Vidisha

Amba Nagar is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Ambanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amba Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amba Nagar is 481166. The village covers a total geographical area of 855 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Amba Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amba Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Amba Nagar village had a total population of 1,561 people, including 832 males and 729 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.86%, with male literacy at 72.49% and female literacy at 51.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 928, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.

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

Nearby Villages of Amba Nagar

Amba Nagar 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 Amba Nagar

Amba Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Amba Nagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Amba Nagar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amba Nagar

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

Health Facilities in Amba Nagar

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

FAQs about Amba Nagar