About Ektarpur Village

Ektarpur is a mid sized village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 616 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, 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	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur I
Pincode	721454
Area (hectares)	91.57 hectares
Population	1,184
Male Population	616
Female Population	568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ektarpur compares

By the 2011 count Ektarpur is the 44th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 91.57 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ektarpur from other places

Ektarpur lies about 18 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahisadal, about 2.6 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 Ektarpur
Nearest railway station	Mahisadal	2.6 km
Nearest town	Monoharpur	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potashpur I	18 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	18 km

Villages closest to Ektarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Potashpur I 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 Ektarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ektarpur village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 44th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Ektarpur village has 616 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ektarpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ektarpur is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ektarpur covers 91.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ektarpur falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ektarpur is Mahisadal, about 2.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ektarpur.

Ektarpur is about 18 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ektarpur is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Mahisadal is about 2.6 km away. Monoharpur is about 9.9 km away. Potashpur I is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.