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About Ekauni Village

Ekauni is a large village in Dumraon tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,640, made up of 1,393 males and 1,247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.1 hectares hectares.

Ekauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekauni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Dumraon
Area (hectares) 307.1 hectares
Population 2,640
Male Population 1,393
Female Population 1,247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Ekauni compares

By the 2011 count Ekauni is the 19th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 307.1 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ekauni

Ekauni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekauni 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekauni from other places

Ekauni lies about 16 km from Buxar. 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 Ekauni
Tehsil headquarters Dumraon 5.0 km
District headquarters Buxar 16 km

Villages closest to Ekauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekauni village had a population of 2,640. That makes it the 19th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Ekauni village has 1,393 males and 1,247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekauni has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Ekauni covers 307.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekauni falls under Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The census record for Ekauni 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 Ekauni.

Ekauni is about 16 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekauni is in Dumraon tehsil of Buxar district. Dumraon is about 5.0 km away. Buxar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikta (under 2 km), Mohanpur (under 2 km) and Rajdiha (1.7 km).

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

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