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About Ekauna Village

Ekauna is a large village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,241, made up of 1,146 males and 1,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285 hectares hectares.

Ekauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Area (hectares) 285 hectares
Population 2,241
Male Population 1,146
Female Population 1,095
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ekauna compares

By the 2011 count Ekauna is the 26th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 285 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Ekauna

Ekauna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ekauna 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekauna from other places

Ekauna lies about 24 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 13 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 Ekauna
Nearest town Daudnagar 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Obra 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Phesar 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 24 km

Villages closest to Ekauna

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

Common questions about Ekauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekauna village had a population of 2,241. That makes it the 26th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Ekauna village has 1,146 males and 1,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekauna has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Ekauna covers 285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekauna falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ekauna is Phesar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Ekauna.

Ekauna is about 24 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekauna is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Daudnagar is about 7.9 km away. Obra is about 9.6 km away. Phesar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tara (under 2 km), Nahro Dehri (2.0 km) and Bar Pisani (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ekauna today is likely to be higher.

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