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About Ekluwagarh Village

Ekluwagarh is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 9 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekluwagarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekluwagarh village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262534
Area (hectares) 13.46 hectares
Population 20
Male Population 9
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekluwagarh compares

By the 2011 count Ekluwagarh is the 251st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 13.46 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Ekluwagarh

Ekluwagarh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ekluwagarh as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ekluwagarh from other places

Ekluwagarh lies about 29 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 87 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 Ekluwagarh
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 12 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 29 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 29 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 87 km

Villages closest to Ekluwagarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekluwagarh village had a population of 20. That makes it the 251st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Ekluwagarh village has 9 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekluwagarh has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Ekluwagarh is 262534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekluwagarh covers 13.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ekluwagarh falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ekluwagarh is Tanakpur, about 87 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 10+ km distance for Ekluwagarh.

Ekluwagarh is about 29 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekluwagarh is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 12 km away. Pithoragarh is about 29 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belda Agar (under 2 km), Bora Agar (under 2 km) and Bora Sagar (under 2 km).

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

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