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Ambikapur being a district headquarters of Surguja is a relatively developed town of Chhattisgarh. Surrounded by states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand, Ambikapur is very well connected to the major cities of Chhattisgarh. The city derives its name from Goddess Ambika or Mahamaya who is presiding deity of the region. Local tribes make up most of the inhabitants of the area. Ambikapur is largely a forest area and has all the characteristics of land area in the peninsular plateau. The city is dotted with many areas that boast of a rich history and culture. Here on Ambikapuronline-City Guide you can gather information relating to its demography, transportation, tourist attractions and more.