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About Ekdala Village

Ekdala is a small village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 175 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekdala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekdala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733125
Area (hectares) 57.82 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 175
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekdala compares

By the 2011 count Ekdala is the 184th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 57.82 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Ekdala

Ekdala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ekdala as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Dikul, Domnhar, Dopitha 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 Ekdala

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekdala village had a population of 342. That makes it the 184th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Ekdala village has 175 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekdala has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Ekdala is 733125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekdala covers 57.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekdala falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ekdala notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Ekdala.

Ekdala is in Kushmundi 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 Ekdala today is likely to be higher.

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