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About Ekwari Village

Ekwari is a mid sized village in Guthani tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 295 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Ekwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekwari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Guthani
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 295
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
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 Ekwari compares

By the 2011 count Ekwari is the 71st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Ekwari

Ekwari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ekwari 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 Ekwari from other places

Ekwari lies about 23 km from Siwan. 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 Ekwari
Nearest town Mairwa 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Guthani 23 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Ekwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekwari village had a population of 613. That makes it the 71st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Ekwari village has 295 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekwari has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Ekwari covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ekwari falls under Guthani tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The census record for Ekwari 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ekwari.

Ekwari is about 23 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekwari is in Guthani tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about 6.1 km away. Guthani is about 23 km away. Siwan 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 Gareria (under 2 km), Chorbharia (under 2 km) and Misir Chhapara (under 2 km).

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

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