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About Ekamlua Village

Ekamlua is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 322 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Ekamlua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekamlua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 322
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ekamlua compares

By the 2011 count Ekamlua is the 100th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 7.0 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 952.

Getting to Ekamlua

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

How far is Ekamlua from other places

Ekamlua lies about 39 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Gurpa, about 6.4 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 Ekamlua
Nearest railway station Gurpa 6.4 km
Nearest town Rajauli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 23 km
District headquarters Gaya 39 km

Villages closest to Ekamlua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekamlua village had a population of 636. That makes it the 100th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Ekamlua village has 322 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekamlua has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Ekamlua covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekamlua falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ekamlua is Gurpa, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Ekamlua.

Ekamlua is about 39 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekamlua is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Gurpa is about 6.4 km away. Rajauli is about 18 km away. Wazirganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siri (under 2 km), Bodh Chak (5.8 km) and Basua (7.0 km).

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

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