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About Ektajpur Village

Ektajpur is a mid sized village in Iglas tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,924, made up of 1,043 males and 881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ektajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ektajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Iglas
Pincode 203124
Area (hectares) 568.47 hectares
Population 1,924
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ektajpur compares

By the 2011 count Ektajpur is the 53rd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 568.47 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Ektajpur

Ektajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ektajpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ektajpur from other places

Ektajpur lies about 36 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Sonai, about 7.0 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 Ektajpur
Nearest railway station Sonai 7.0 km
Nearest town Hāthras 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Iglas 14 km
District headquarters Aligarh 36 km

Villages closest to Ektajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ektajpur village had a population of 1,924. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Ektajpur village has 1,043 males and 881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ektajpur has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Ektajpur is 203124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ektajpur covers 568.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ektajpur falls under Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ektajpur is Sonai, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ektajpur.

Ektajpur is about 36 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ektajpur is in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. Sonai is about 7.0 km away. Hāthras is about 10 km away. Iglas 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 Jawar (4.0 km), Asroi (4.5 km) and Daulatabad (4.6 km).

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

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