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About Yekardi Village

Yekardi is a small village in Kamptee tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 224 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.78 hectares hectares.

Yekardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yekardi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kamptee
Area (hectares) 357.78 hectares
Population 429
Male Population 224
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yekardi compares

By the 2011 count Yekardi is the 63rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 357.78 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Yekardi

Yekardi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yekardi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Yekardi from other places

Yekardi lies about 23 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Dighori Buzurg, about 7.8 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 Yekardi
Nearest railway station Dighori Buzurg 7.8 km
Nearest town Kanhān 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamptee 15 km
District headquarters Nagpur 23 km

Villages closest to Yekardi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yekardi village had a population of 429. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Yekardi village has 224 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yekardi 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 924.

Yekardi covers 357.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yekardi falls under Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yekardi is Dighori Buzurg, about 7.8 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 <5 km distance for Yekardi.

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

Yekardi is in Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district. Dighori Buzurg is about 7.8 km away. Kanhān is about 14 km away. Kamptee is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Selu (1.9 km), Wadoda (2.2 km) and Gumthala (3.4 km).

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

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