About Ekamba Village

Ekamba is a large village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,375, made up of 1,214 males and 1,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1420 hectares hectares.

Ekamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekamba village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Malegaon
Area (hectares)	1420 hectares
Population	2,375
Male Population	1,214
Female Population	1,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekamba compares

By the 2011 count Ekamba is the 15th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 1420 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

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 5 - 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 22 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters	Malegaon	6.3 km
Nearest railway station	Jaulka	16 km
District headquarters	Washim	22 km
Nearest town	Wāshīm	22 km

Villages closest to Ekamba

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

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Common questions about Ekamba

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekamba village had a population of 2,375. That makes it the 15th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Ekamba village has 1,214 males and 1,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekamba has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Ekamba covers 1420 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 Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekamba is Jaulka, about 16 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 - 10 km distance for Ekamba.

Ekamba is about 22 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekamba is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Malegaon is about 6.3 km away. Jaulka is about 16 km away. Washim is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.