Eksala
Eksala is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Eksalla is the gram panchayat of Eksala village.
Here you can discover what makes Eksala unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Eksala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Eksala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eksala is 224990. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Eksala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Eksala
Population of Eksala
According to the 2011 Census, Eksala has a total population of about 2,482, with approximately 1,301 males and 1,181 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.75%, with male literacy at about 49.35% and female literacy near 35.48%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Eksala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,482 | 1,301 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 114 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 642 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 659 | 762 |
Connectivity of Eksala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eksala. As per the 2011 stats, Eksala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eksala
Knowing the nearby villages of Eksala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eksala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eksala
- Where is Eksala located?
- Eksala village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eksala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Eksala is Eksalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Eksala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eksala is 2,482, with 1,301 males and 1,181 females.
- How many households are there in Eksala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eksala village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eksala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eksala is 42.75%. The male literacy rate is 49.35%, while the female literacy rate is 35.48%.