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About Eklahera Village

Eklahera is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,230, made up of 657 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 491 hectares hectares.

Eklahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eklahera village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Gangapur
Area (hectares) 491 hectares
Population 1,230
Male Population 657
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eklahera compares

By the 2011 count Eklahera is the 66th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 491 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Eklahera

Eklahera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Eklahera as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dinwada, Diwashi, Domegaon and Dongaon. 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 Eklahera

As per the Census of India 2011, Eklahera village had a population of 1,230. That makes it the 66th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Eklahera village has 657 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eklahera has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Eklahera covers 491 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eklahera falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Eklahera notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Eklahera.

Eklahera is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad 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 Eklahera today is likely to be higher.

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