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About Eklara Village

Eklara is a small village in Chandur Railway tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 111 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.78 hectares hectares.

Eklara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eklara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chandur Railway
Area (hectares) 240.78 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 111
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eklara compares

By the 2011 count Eklara is the 63rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 240.78 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 942.

Getting to Eklara

Eklara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Eklara 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 Eklara from other places

Eklara lies about 40 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Dipore, about 16 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 Eklara
Nearest railway station Dipore 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandur Railway 18 km
Nearest town Dattāpur 20 km
District headquarters Amravati 40 km

Villages closest to Eklara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandur Railway 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 Eklara

As per the Census of India 2011, Eklara village had a population of 210. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Eklara village has 111 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eklara has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Eklara covers 240.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Eklara falls under Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Eklara is Dipore, about 16 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 Eklara.

Eklara is about 40 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eklara is in Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district. Dipore is about 16 km away. Chandur Railway is about 18 km away. Dattāpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandur Kheda (1.9 km), Ghuikhed (2.4 km) and Kharbi Mandavgad (2.6 km).

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

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