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About Ekamba Village

Ekamba is a small village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 100 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.64 hectares hectares.

Ekamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekamba village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Mangrulpir
Area (hectares) 71.64 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 100
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
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 105th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 71.64 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Ekamba

Ekamba is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ekamba as Available within <5 km distance. 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 43 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja, about 14 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 Mangrulpir 11 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 11 km
Nearest railway station Karanja 14 km
District headquarters Washim 43 km

Villages closest to Ekamba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangrulpir 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 183. That makes it the 105th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Ekamba village has 100 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekamba has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Ekamba covers 71.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekamba falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekamba is Karanja, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ekamba.

Ekamba is about 43 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 Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 11 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 11 km away. Karanja is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amgavhan (under 2 km), Dawakha (under 2 km) and Khadi (under 2 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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