About Ekghara Village

Ekghara is a mid sized village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 295 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares.

Ekghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekghara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Nabinagar
Area (hectares)	168 hectares
Population	556
Male Population	295
Female Population	261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekghara compares

By the 2011 count Ekghara is the 157th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Ekghara

Ekghara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ekghara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ekghara from other places

Ekghara lies about 30 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 5.6 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 Ekghara
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nabinagar	12 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	12 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	30 km

Villages closest to Ekghara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabinagar 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 Ekghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekghara village had a population of 556. That makes it the 157th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Ekghara village has 295 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekghara has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Ekghara covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekghara falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ekghara is Barkisalaiya, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ekghara.

Ekghara is about 30 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekghara is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Barkisalaiya is about 5.6 km away. Nabinagar is about 12 km away. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.