About Yekodi Village

Yekodi is a large village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,822, made up of 1,403 males and 1,419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 772 hectares hectares.

Yekodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yekodi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Sakoli
Area (hectares)	772 hectares
Population	2,822
Male Population	1,403
Female Population	1,419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yekodi compares

By the 2011 count Yekodi is the 12th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 772 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Yekodi

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

Yekodi lies about 30 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Sondad, about 18 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 Yekodi
Tehsil headquarters	Sakoli	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Sondad	18 km
Nearest town	Tirorā	28 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	30 km

Villages closest to Yekodi

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

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Common questions about Yekodi

As per the Census of India 2011, Yekodi village had a population of 2,822. That makes it the 12th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Yekodi village has 1,403 males and 1,419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yekodi has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Yekodi covers 772 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yekodi falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yekodi is Sondad, about 18 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 Yekodi.

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

Yekodi is in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Sakoli is about 8.8 km away. Sondad is about 18 km away. Tirorā is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.