About Eksara Village

Eksara is a large village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,965, made up of 2,554 males and 2,411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568 hectares hectares.

Eksara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eksara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Area (hectares)	568 hectares
Population	4,965
Male Population	2,554
Female Population	2,411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Eksara compares

By the 2011 count Eksara is the 4th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 568 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Eksara

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

How far is Eksara from other places

Eksara lies about 7.1 km from Nalanda. 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 Eksara
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	3.4 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	7.1 km
Nearest town	Silao	10 km

Villages closest to Eksara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eksara village had a population of 4,965. That makes it the 4th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Eksara village has 2,554 males and 2,411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eksara has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Eksara covers 568 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Eksara falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Eksara notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Eksara.

Eksara is about 7.1 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eksara is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Ben is about 3.4 km away. Nalanda is about 7.1 km away. Silao is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.