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About Era Village

Era is a large village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,417, made up of 1,239 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1308 hectares hectares.

Era Overview

Census 2011 figures for Era village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 1308 hectares
Population 2,417
Male Population 1,239
Female Population 1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Era compares

By the 2011 count Era is the 13th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 1308 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Era

Era is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Era as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Era from other places

Era lies about 30 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Mandsor, 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 Era
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 11 km
Nearest railway station Mandsor 29 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 30 km

Villages closest to Era

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Era village had a population of 2,417. That makes it the 13th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Era village has 1,239 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Era has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Era covers 1308 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.

Era falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Era is Mandsor, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Era.

Era is about 30 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Era is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 11 km away. Mandsor is about 29 km away. Mandsaur 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 Piplya Dhakad (1.9 km), Boliya (2.8 km) and Nipanya (3.4 km).

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

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