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About Ekrukhi Village

Ekrukhi is a mid sized village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 425 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.75 hectares hectares.

Ekrukhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekrukhi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Amalner
Area (hectares) 564.75 hectares
Population 844
Male Population 425
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekrukhi compares

By the 2011 count Ekrukhi is the 83rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 564.75 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ekrukhi

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

Ekrukhi lies about 44 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Takarkhede, about 5.6 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 Ekrukhi
Nearest railway station Takarkhede 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Amalner 9.9 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 44 km

Villages closest to Ekrukhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekrukhi village had a population of 844. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Ekrukhi village has 425 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekrukhi has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Ekrukhi covers 564.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekrukhi falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekrukhi is Takarkhede, about 5.6 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 Ekrukhi.

Ekrukhi is about 44 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekrukhi is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Takarkhede is about 5.6 km away. Amalner is about 9.9 km away. Jalgaon is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajore (2.3 km), Radhavan (2.4 km) and Rameshwar Bk (2.9 km).

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

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