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About Edlapur Village

Edlapur is a mid sized village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,262, made up of 673 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edlapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edlapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Pincode 444101
Area (hectares) 699.84 hectares
Population 1,262
Male Population 673
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Edlapur compares

By the 2011 count Edlapur is the 36th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 699.84 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Edlapur

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

Edlapur lies about 50 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, about 3.7 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 Edlapur
Nearest railway station Adgaon Buzurg 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Akot 13 km
District headquarters Akola 50 km

Villages closest to Edlapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Edlapur village had a population of 1,262. That makes it the 36th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Edlapur village has 673 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edlapur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Edlapur is 444101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edlapur covers 699.84 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.

Edlapur falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Edlapur is Adgaon Buzurg, about 3.7 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 <5 km distance for Edlapur.

Edlapur is about 50 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Edlapur is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Adgaon Buzurg is about 3.7 km away. Akot is about 13 km away. Akola is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairkhed (1.9 km), Chorwad Bk (1.9 km) and Chorwad Kh (1.9 km).

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

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