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About Elakatur Village

Elakatur is a large village in Nindra tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,705, made up of 1,343 males and 1,362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1010 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517591, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elakatur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elakatur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Nindra
Pincode 517591
Area (hectares) 1010 hectares
Population 2,705
Male Population 1,343
Female Population 1,362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Elakatur compares

By the 2011 count Elakatur is the 4th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,933 residents. Its 1010 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Elakatur

Elakatur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Elakatur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Elakatur from other places

Elakatur lies about 66 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Ekambarakuppam, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Elakatur
Tehsil headquarters Nindra 3.1 km
Nearest town Nagari 12 km
Nearest railway station Ekambarakuppam 13 km
District headquarters Chittoor 66 km

Villages closest to Elakatur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nindra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Elakatur

As per the Census of India 2011, Elakatur village had a population of 2,705. That makes it the 4th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,933 residents.

Elakatur village has 1,343 males and 1,362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elakatur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Elakatur is 517591. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elakatur covers 1010 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Elakatur falls under Nindra tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Elakatur is Ekambarakuppam, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Elakatur.

Elakatur is about 66 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elakatur is in Nindra tehsil of Chittoor district. Nindra is about 3.1 km away. Nagari is about 12 km away. Ekambarakuppam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chavarambakam (under 2 km), Kacharavedu (2.5 km) and Nindra (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Elakatur today is likely to be higher.

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