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About Ekurga Village

Ekurga is a large village in Latur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,209, made up of 1,651 males and 1,558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1934 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekurga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekurga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Latur
Pincode 413511
Area (hectares) 1934 hectares
Population 3,209
Male Population 1,651
Female Population 1,558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekurga compares

By the 2011 count Ekurga is the 22nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,389 residents. Its 1934 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Ekurga

Ekurga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekurga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekurga from other places

Ekurga lies about 23 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Ausa Road, about 6.5 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 Ekurga
Nearest railway station Ausa Road 6.5 km
Nearest town Ausa 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Latur 23 km

Villages closest to Ekurga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekurga village had a population of 3,209. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,389 residents.

Ekurga village has 1,651 males and 1,558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekurga has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Ekurga is 413511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekurga covers 1934 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekurga falls under Latur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekurga is Ausa Road, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ekurga.

Ekurga is about 23 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekurga is in Latur tehsil of Latur district. Ausa Road is about 6.5 km away. Ausa is about 19 km away. Latur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhakani (1.9 km), Bopala (2.5 km) and Chata (2.9 km).

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

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