Villages In Amb Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Amb Population

As per the 2011 Census, Amb Tehsil has a population of 1.69 Lac (1,68,793) with 84.99 k (84,985) males and 83.81 k (83,808) females.The sex ratio in Amb is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Amb Tehsil is 18.99 k (18,994) which is 11.25% of Amb Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Amb Tehsil is 858 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Amb Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Una District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.

1.69 Lac

Toatl Population

84.99 k

Male Population

83.81 k

Female Population

Amb Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Amb Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.84 Lac (1,84,158), indicating a 9.1% increased from Amb's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 92.69 k, and the estimated female population is 91.47 k.

Amb Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Amb Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.85 Lac (1,85,064), projecting a 9.64% increased from Amb's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 93.15 k, and the estimated female population is 91.92 k.

Amb Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Amb Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.60 Lac (1,59,805), accounting for 94.68% of the Amb Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 80.32 k (80,315), and the Hindu female population is around 79.49 k (79,490).

Amb Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Amb Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 7.61 k (7,606), accounting for 4.51% of the Amb Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.94 k (3,941), and the Muslim female population is around 3.67 k (3,665).

Amb Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,59,80594.68%
Muslim7,6064.51%
Sikh1,2510.74%
Religion not stated610.04%
Christian560.03%
Jain80%
Buddhist40%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Amb Urban Population

The Urban population of Amb Tehsil is 7.61 k (7,610), with 3.86 k (3,856) being males and 3.75 k (3,754) being females, making up 4.51% of the Amb total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 974 females for every 1000 males.

Amb Rural Population

The Rural population of Amb Tehsil is 1.61 Lac (1,61,183), with 81.13 k (81,129) being males and 80.05 k (80,054) being females, making up 95.49% of the Amb total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Amb Literacy Rate

Amb Tehsil has a literacy rate of 88.23% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Amb Tehsil is 92.84 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Amb Tehsil is 83.65 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Amb Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.57%, while in the rural regions of Amb Tehsil, it is around 88.03%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Amb

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 88.23 92.84 83.65
Urban Area 92.57 95.39 89.7
Rural Area 88.03 92.71 83.36

Literacy Rate by Religion in Amb

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 88.7 93.24 84.2
Muslim 78.14 84.39 71.48
Sikh 88.45 93.37 83.24
Religion not stated 78.95 86.36 68.75

Amb Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Amb Tehsil is 40.87 k (40,874) with 20.64 k (20,639) males and 20.24 k (20,235) females, which is 24.22% of Amb Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Amb Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Amb Tehsil is 4.03 k (4,027) with 2.06 k (2,064) males and 1.96 k (1,963) females, which is 2.39% of Amb Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Amb

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 987
Urban Area 974
Rural Area 987

Sex Ratio by Religion in Amb

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 990
Muslim 930
Sikh 922
Religion not stated 565

Amb Area & Households

The Total Area of Amb Tehsil is 508.54 Square KM, with a population density of 332 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Amb Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Amb Tehsil are 252.The Total Number of households in Amb Tehsil are 36.71 k(36,710).

Amb Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Amb Tehsil, there are about 71.61 k (71,608) workers, making up nearly 42.42% of the Amb Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 45.22 k (45,218) are male workers, and about 26.39 k (26,390) are female workers.

Amb - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.84 Lac (1,84,158) 9.1%
2025 1.85 Lac (1,85,064) 9.64% 0.54 %
2026 1.86 Lac (1,85,822) 10.09% 0.45 %
2027 1.86 Lac (1,86,458) 10.47% 0.38 %
2028 1.87 Lac (1,87,119) 10.86% 0.39 %
2029 1.88 Lac (1,87,755) 11.23% 0.37 %
2030 1.88 Lac (1,88,415) 11.62% 0.39 %
2031 1.89 Lac (1,88,880) 11.9% 0.28 %
2032 1.89 Lac (1,89,247) 12.12% 0.22 %
2033 1.90 Lac (1,89,614) 12.34% 0.22 %
2034 1.90 Lac (1,89,957) 12.54% 0.2 %
2035 1.90 Lac (1,90,324) 12.76% 0.22 %
2036 1.91 Lac (1,90,691) 12.97% 0.21 %

Projected estimates indicate that Amb Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.91 Lac (1,90,691), with a male population of 95.94 k (95,940) and a female population of 94.75 k (94,753). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Amb Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.

Amb Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Amb is 1.69 Lac (1,68,793).

The estimated population of Amb in 2024 is approximately 1.84 Lac (1,84,158).

Hindu constitute 94.68% of Amb population, amounting to approximately 1.60 Lac (1,59,805) people.

Muslim constitute 4.51% of Amb population, totaling around 7.61 k (7,606) people.

Hindu: 94.68%, Muslim: 4.51%, Sikh: 0.74%, Religion not stated: 0.04%, Christian: 0.03%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Amb is 40.87 k (24.22%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.03 k (2.39%).

In Amb, 7.61 k (4.51%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.61 Lac (95.49%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amb is 88.23%, with male literacy at 92.84% and female literacy at 83.65%.

The sex ratio in Amb is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Amb population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.32% up to 2036.