Ekhara
Ekhara is a village located in Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoghardiha (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Bishanpur is the gram panchayat of Ekhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Ekhara unique in its vibrant Ghoghardiha-Madhubani region. You’ll see Ekhara’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 Ekhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekhara is 220752. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847402. Ghoghardiha is nearest town to Ekhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ekhara
Population of Ekhara
According to the 2011 Census, Ekhara has a total population of about 1,849, with approximately 924 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 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 50.78%, with male literacy at about 65.37% and female literacy near 36.22%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ekhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,849 | 924 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 162 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 939 | 604 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 320 | 590 |
Connectivity of Ekhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekhara. As per the 2011 stats, Ekhara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ekhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ekhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ekhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ekhara
- Where is Ekhara located?
- Ekhara village is situated in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ekhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ekhara is Bishanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ekhara?
- The pincode of Ekhara is 847402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ekhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekhara is 1,849, with 924 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Ekhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ekhara village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ekhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekhara is 50.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.37%, while the female literacy rate is 36.22%.