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About Ekauna Village

Ekauna is one of the larger villages in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,290, made up of 5,417 males and 4,873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 958.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271845, 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 Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271845
Area (hectares) 958.28 hectares
Population 10,290
Male Population 5,417
Female Population 4,873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ekauna compares

By the 2011 count Ekauna is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 958.28 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 13 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Balrampur, about 23 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 Ikauna under 2 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 13 km
Nearest town Bhinga 19 km
Nearest railway station Balrampur 23 km

Villages closest to Ekauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ikauna 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 10,290. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Ekauna village has 5,417 males and 4,873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekauna has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Ekauna is 271845. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekauna covers 958.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ekauna falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ekauna is Balrampur, about 23 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ekauna.

Ekauna is about 13 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekauna is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Ikauna is about under 2 km away. Shrawasti is about 13 km away. Bhinga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khawan Pokhar (1.7 km), Bhithiya Chichri (1.8 km) and Narainpur (2.3 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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