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About Ekari Village

Ekari is a mid sized village in Chakarnagar tehsil, in the district of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 983, made up of 523 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.42 hectares hectares.

Ekari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etawah
Tehsil Chakarnagar
Area (hectares) 145.42 hectares
Population 983
Male Population 523
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekari compares

By the 2011 count Ekari is the 58th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 145.42 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Ekari

Ekari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ekari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ekari from other places

Ekari lies about 18 km from Etawah, and the nearest railway station is Ekdil, about 13 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 Ekari
Tehsil headquarters Chakarnagar 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Ekdil 13 km
Nearest town Bharthana 15 km
District headquarters Etawah 18 km

Villages closest to Ekari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekari village had a population of 983. That makes it the 58th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Ekari village has 523 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekari has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 847.

Ekari covers 145.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekari falls under Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ekari is Ekdil, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Ekari.

Ekari is about 18 km from Etawah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekari is in Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district. Chakarnagar is about 8.1 km away. Ekdil is about 13 km away. Bharthana is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asadpur (under 2 km), Turukpur Paharpur (under 2 km) and Ahmadpur (1.7 km).

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

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