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About Ekauni Village

Ekauni is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 819 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.84 hectares hectares.

Ekauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekauni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 166.84 hectares
Population 1,784
Male Population 819
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekauni compares

By the 2011 count Ekauni is the 122nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 166.84 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Ekauni

Ekauni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ekauni as Available within 10+ 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 Ekauni from other places

Ekauni lies about 9.9 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Yadvendra nagar, about 4.8 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 Ekauni
Nearest railway station Yadvendra nagar 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 9.9 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 9.9 km

Villages closest to Ekauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekauni village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Ekauni village has 819 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekauni has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Ekauni covers 166.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekauni falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ekauni is Yadvendra nagar, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ekauni.

Ekauni is about 9.9 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekauni is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Yadvendra nagar is about 4.8 km away. Kerakat is about 9.9 km away. Jaunpur is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraiya (3.1 km), Itaili (3.3 km) and Khargasipur (3.6 km).

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

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