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About Eko Village

Eko is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 172 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,244 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.13 hectares hectares.

Eko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eko village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 365.13 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 172
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,244
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Eko compares

By the 2011 count Eko is the 195th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 365.13 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1032.

Getting to Eko

Eko is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Eko as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Dorli, Dudhaniya, Dudwa and Duglai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Eko

As per the Census of India 2011, Eko village had a population of 386. That makes it the 195th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Eko village has 172 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eko has about 1244 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Eko covers 365.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Eko falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Eko notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Eko.

Eko is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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