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About Ekara Village

Ekara is a mid sized village in Hajipur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 467 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Ekara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Hajipur
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 878
Male Population 467
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ekara compares

By the 2011 count Ekara is the 92nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Ekara

Ekara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ekara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandni Sadullahpur Satan, Daulatpur Chandi, Daulatpur Deoria Urf Daulatpur and Dayalpur Sapha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ekara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekara village had a population of 878. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Ekara village has 467 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekara has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Ekara covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ekara falls under Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The census record for Ekara notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Ekara.

Ekara is in Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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