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About Ekamba Village

Ekamba is a mid sized village in Himayatnagar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,455, made up of 749 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 877.42 hectares hectares.

Ekamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekamba village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Himayatnagar
Area (hectares) 877.42 hectares
Population 1,455
Male Population 749
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekamba compares

By the 2011 count Ekamba is the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents. Its 877.42 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Ekamba

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

Ekamba lies about 34 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Chondi, about under 2 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 Ekamba
Nearest railway station Chondi under 2 km
Nearest town Basmat 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Himayatnagar 34 km
District headquarters Nanded 34 km

Villages closest to Ekamba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekamba village had a population of 1,455. That makes it the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents.

Ekamba village has 749 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekamba has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Ekamba covers 877.42 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.

Ekamba falls under Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekamba is Chondi, about under 2 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 Ekamba.

Ekamba is about 34 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekamba is in Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district. Chondi is about under 2 km away. Basmat is about 11 km away. Himayatnagar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kawtha (8.0 km), Himayatnagar (20 km) and Renapur (20 km).

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

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