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About Ekchinti Village

Ekchinti is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,246, made up of 615 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 974.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekchinti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekchinti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 585223
Area (hectares) 974.29 hectares
Population 1,246
Male Population 615
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekchinti compares

By the 2011 count Ekchinti is the 84th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents. Its 974.29 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Ekchinti

Ekchinti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekchinti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Ekchinti from other places

Ekchinti lies about 32 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Lingeri, about 29 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 Ekchinti
Nearest town Devadurga 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 22 km
Nearest railway station Lingeri 29 km
District headquarters Yadgir 32 km

Villages closest to Ekchinti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekchinti village had a population of 1,246. That makes it the 84th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,068 residents.

Ekchinti village has 615 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekchinti has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Ekchinti is 585223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekchinti covers 974.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekchinti falls under Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ekchinti is Lingeri, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Ekchinti.

Ekchinti is about 32 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekchinti is in Shahpur tehsil of Yadgir district. Devadurga is about 13 km away. Shahpur is about 22 km away. Lingeri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goudoor (2.9 km), Tonnur (3.6 km) and Nandihalli (5.4 km).

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

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