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About Ektarpur Village

Ektarpur is a large village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,914, made up of 1,493 males and 1,421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ektarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ektarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712123
Area (hectares) 242.92 hectares
Population 2,914
Male Population 1,493
Female Population 1,421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ektarpur compares

By the 2011 count Ektarpur is the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 242.92 hectares work out to about 12 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 964.

Getting to Ektarpur

Ektarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ektarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhopapara, Digra, Dumurdahadham and Durllabhpur. 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 Ektarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ektarpur village had a population of 2,914. That makes it the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Ektarpur village has 1,493 males and 1,421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ektarpur has about 952 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 964.

The pincode recorded for Ektarpur is 712123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ektarpur covers 242.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ektarpur falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ektarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ektarpur.

Ektarpur is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli 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 Ektarpur today is likely to be higher.

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