Ambehta

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

Ambehta
Town
Ambehta Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 29°52′23″N 77°20′28″E
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Saharanpur
Population  (2011)
• Total	15,739
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-11

Demographics

As of the 2011^[update] India census,^[1] 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