About Ekamba Village

Ekamba is a mid sized village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 774 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 881.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585437, 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	Basavakalyan
Pincode	585437
Area (hectares)	881.92 hectares
Population	1,566
Male Population	774
Female Population	792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
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 the 60th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 881.92 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

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 84 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalapura, about 31 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
Nearest town	Umarga	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basavakalyan	27 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalapura	31 km
District headquarters	Bidar	84 km

Villages closest to Ekamba

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

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Common questions about Ekamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekamba village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 60th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Ekamba village has 774 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekamba has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Ekamba is 585437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekamba covers 881.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekamba falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ekamba is Kamalapura, about 31 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 84 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 Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Umarga is about 16 km away. Basavakalyan is about 27 km away. Kamalapura is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.