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About Ekamba Village

Ekamba is a large village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,252, made up of 2,168 males and 2,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2034.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585326, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekamba village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585326
Area (hectares) 2034.18 hectares
Population 4,252
Male Population 2,168
Female Population 2,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekamba compares

By the 2011 count Ekamba is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 2034.18 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Ekamba

Ekamba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekamba as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ekamba from other places

Ekamba lies about 44 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, about 21 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 Ekamba
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Kamalnagar 21 km
Nearest town Udgīr 30 km
District headquarters Bidar 44 km

Villages closest to Ekamba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aurad 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 Ekamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekamba village had a population of 4,252. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Ekamba village has 2,168 males and 2,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekamba has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Ekamba is 585326. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekamba covers 2034.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekamba falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ekamba is Kamalnagar, about 21 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 village for Ekamba.

Ekamba is about 44 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekamba is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Aurad is about 5.8 km away. Kamalnagar is about 21 km away. Udgīr is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamlapur (3.4 km), Ganeshpur (3.5 km) and Huliyal (3.7 km).

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

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