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About Ekauna Village

Ekauna is a large village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,223, made up of 1,146 males and 1,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 232118
Area (hectares) 102.08 hectares
Population 2,223
Male Population 1,146
Female Population 1,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekauna compares

By the 2011 count Ekauna is the 26th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 102.08 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Ekauna

Ekauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ekauna as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ekauna from other places

Ekauna lies about 17 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 17 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 Ekauna
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 8.1 km
District headquarters Chandauli 17 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 17 km

Villages closest to Ekauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekauna village had a population of 2,223. That makes it the 26th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Ekauna village has 1,146 males and 1,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekauna has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Ekauna is 232118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekauna covers 102.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ekauna falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ekauna is Chandauli Majhwar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ekauna.

Ekauna is about 17 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekauna is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 8.1 km away. Chandauli is about 17 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sari Murkawal (under 2 km), Burha Maon (under 2 km) and Amarasipur (under 2 km).

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

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