About Ekdarwa Village

Ekdarwa is a mid sized village in Uchkagaon tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 338 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Ekdarwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekdarwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Uchkagaon
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	675
Male Population	338
Female Population	337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekdarwa compares

By the 2011 count Ekdarwa is the 57th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Ekdarwa

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

How far is Ekdarwa from other places

Ekdarwa lies about 4.7 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Narkatia Bazar, about 4.2 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 Ekdarwa
Nearest railway station	Narkatia Bazar	4.2 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	4.7 km
Nearest town	Gopālganj	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Uchkagaon	12 km

Villages closest to Ekdarwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekdarwa village had a population of 675. That makes it the 57th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Ekdarwa village has 338 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekdarwa has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Ekdarwa covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekdarwa falls under Uchkagaon tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ekdarwa is Narkatia Bazar, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ekdarwa.

Ekdarwa is about 4.7 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekdarwa is in Uchkagaon tehsil of Gopalganj district. Narkatia Bazar is about 4.2 km away. Gopalganj is about 4.7 km away. Gopālganj is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.