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About Ekdara Village

Ekdara is a mid sized village in Manjlegaon tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,777, made up of 928 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekdara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekdara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Manjlegaon
Pincode 431129
Area (hectares) 589.89 hectares
Population 1,777
Male Population 928
Female Population 849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekdara compares

By the 2011 count Ekdara is the 39th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents. Its 589.89 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Ekdara

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

Ekdara lies about 35 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Usmanpur, about 50 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 Ekdara
Tehsil headquarters Manjlegaon 16 km
Nearest town Majalgaon 16 km
District headquarters Bid 35 km
Nearest railway station Usmanpur 50 km

Villages closest to Ekdara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekdara village had a population of 1,777. That makes it the 39th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents.

Ekdara village has 928 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekdara has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Ekdara is 431129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekdara covers 589.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekdara falls under Manjlegaon tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekdara is Usmanpur, about 50 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 Ekdara.

Ekdara is about 35 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekdara is in Manjlegaon tehsil of Bid district. Manjlegaon is about 16 km away. Majalgaon is about 16 km away. Bid is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telgaon Kh (2.4 km), Pungani (3.5 km) and Phul Pimpalgaon (3.8 km).

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

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