Ambehta

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| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh

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| subdivision_name2 = Saharanpur

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| population_total = 15739

| population_as_of = 2011

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Ambehta is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Saharanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Demographics

{{As of|2011|pre=the}} India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}} Ambehta had a population of 15,739. Males constitute 51.75% of the population and females 48.24%. Ambehta has an average literacy rate of 62.27%, lower than the national average of 74.04%; with 69.75% of the males and 54.25% of females literate. 16.46% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable residents

Abidullah Ghazi, a prominent Muslim author and scholar
Khalil Ahmad Anbahtawi Saharanpuri, Islamic scholar

References

Category:Cities and towns in Saharanpur district