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About Ektara Khas Village

Ektara Khas is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 107 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815351, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ektara Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ektara Khas village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815351
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 107
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ektara Khas compares

By the 2011 count Ektara Khas is the 168th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Ektara Khas

Ektara Khas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ektara Khas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ektara Khas from other places

Ektara Khas lies about 149 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 14 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 Ektara Khas
Nearest railway station Karamtola 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 34 km
District headquarters Jamtara 149 km

Villages closest to Ektara Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur 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 Ektara Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Ektara Khas village had a population of 224. That makes it the 168th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Ektara Khas village has 107 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ektara Khas has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Ektara Khas is 815351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ektara Khas covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ektara Khas falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ektara Khas is Karamtola, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ektara Khas.

Ektara Khas is about 149 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ektara Khas is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Karamtola is about 14 km away. Sāhibganj is about 17 km away. Narayanpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ektara (under 2 km), Amjhor (2.6 km) and Dhobna (4.8 km).

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

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