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About Ekmail Village

Ekmail is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 259 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekmail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekmail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 81.5 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 259
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekmail compares

By the 2011 count Ekmail is the 158th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 81.5 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Ekmail

Ekmail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ekmail 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Digra, Dogachhi, Dumair and Durgapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ekmail

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekmail village had a population of 507. That makes it the 158th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Ekmail village has 259 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekmail has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Ekmail is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekmail covers 81.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekmail falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ekmail notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ekmail.

Ekmail is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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