About Elar Village

Elar is a mid sized village in Thakurdwara tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,117, made up of 619 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Moradabad
Tehsil	Thakurdwara
Pincode	244001
Area (hectares)	86 hectares
Population	1,117
Male Population	619
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	805
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Elar compares

By the 2011 count Elar is the 137th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Elar

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

Elar lies about 26 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Roshanpur, about 3.6 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 Elar
Nearest railway station	Roshanpur	3.6 km
Nearest town	Tānda	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thakurdwara	15 km
District headquarters	Moradabad	26 km

Villages closest to Elar

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

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Common questions about Elar

As per the Census of India 2011, Elar village had a population of 1,117. That makes it the 137th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Elar village has 619 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elar has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Elar is 244001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elar covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Elar falls under Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Elar is Roshanpur, about 3.6 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 for Elar.

Elar is about 26 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elar is in Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district. Roshanpur is about 3.6 km away. Tānda is about 12 km away. Thakurdwara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.