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About Ekaguri Village

Ekaguri is a mid sized village in Ratu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 283 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekaguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekaguri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ratu
Pincode 835205
Area (hectares) 163.45 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 283
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekaguri compares

By the 2011 count Ekaguri is the 30th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents. Its 163.45 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Ekaguri

Ekaguri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ekaguri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ekaguri from other places

Ekaguri lies about 14 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about 7.9 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 Ekaguri
Tehsil headquarters Ratu 3.4 km
Nearest town Rātu 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Piska 7.9 km
District headquarters Ranchi 14 km

Villages closest to Ekaguri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekaguri village had a population of 568. That makes it the 30th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents.

Ekaguri village has 283 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekaguri has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Ekaguri is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekaguri covers 163.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekaguri falls under Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ekaguri is Piska, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance for Ekaguri.

Ekaguri is about 14 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekaguri is in Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district. Ratu is about 3.4 km away. Rātu is about 3.4 km away. Piska is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mariatu (under 2 km), Bijuliya (under 2 km) and Lahna (2.1 km).

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

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