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About Ekamba Village

Ekamba is a mid sized village in Umarkhed tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 413 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 445207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekamba village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Umarkhed
Pincode 445207
Area (hectares) 201.67 hectares
Population 808
Male Population 413
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 92nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 201.67 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

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 103 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Himayatnagar, about 8.6 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 Himayatnagar 8.6 km
Nearest town Hadgāon 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Umarkhed 24 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 103 km

Villages closest to Ekamba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Umarkhed 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 808. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Ekamba village has 413 males and 395 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Ekamba is 445207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekamba covers 201.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekamba falls under Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ekamba is Himayatnagar, about 8.6 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 103 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekamba is in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district. Himayatnagar is about 8.6 km away. Hadgāon is about 24 km away. Umarkhed is about 24 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 (3.2 km), Sawaleshwar (3.4 km) and Ganjegaon (5.6 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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