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About Ekrotiya Village

Ekrotiya is a mid sized village in Sambhal tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,827, made up of 934 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.12 hectares hectares.

Ekrotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekrotiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Sambhal
Area (hectares) 254.12 hectares
Population 1,827
Male Population 934
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Ekrotiya compares

By the 2011 count Ekrotiya is the 160th largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 254.12 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Ekrotiya

Ekrotiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ekrotiya 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 Ekrotiya from other places

Ekrotiya lies about 30 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Sambhal, 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 Ekrotiya
Nearest railway station Sambhal 13 km
District headquarters Moradabad 30 km

Villages closest to Ekrotiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekrotiya village had a population of 1,827. That makes it the 160th largest of the 362 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Ekrotiya village has 934 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekrotiya has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

Ekrotiya covers 254.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekrotiya falls under Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ekrotiya is Sambhal, 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 Ekrotiya.

Ekrotiya is about 30 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekrotiya is in Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district. Sambhal is about 13 km away. Moradabad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begampur (under 2 km), Bhura Begampur (under 2 km) and Gonjni (under 2 km).

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

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