About Ekauni Village

Ekauni is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 717, made up of 368 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekauni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Pincode	824201
Area (hectares)	109 hectares
Population	717
Male Population	368
Female Population	349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekauni compares

By the 2011 count Ekauni is the 71st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Ekauni

Ekauni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ekauni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ekauni from other places

Ekauni lies about 26 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 25 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 Ekauni
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	5.0 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bandhua	25 km
District headquarters	Gaya	26 km

Villages closest to Ekauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekauni village had a population of 717. That makes it the 71st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Ekauni village has 368 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekauni has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Ekauni is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekauni covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekauni falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ekauni is Bandhua, about 25 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 10+ km distance for Ekauni.

Ekauni is about 26 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekauni is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 5.0 km away. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Bandhua is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.