Ekangarsarai Subdivision - Nalanda, Bihar
Ekangarsarai is an administrative subdivision in the Nalanda district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ekangarsarai is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Ekangarsarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 134 km², including 132.86 km² rural area and 1.27 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 915 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ekangarsarai Subdivision
Ekangarsarai Subdivision has a total of 100 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amnar Khas | Rural | Amanar Khas |
| 2 | Atram Chak | Rural | Dhurgaon |
| 3 | Aungari | Rural | Aungari |
| 4 | Badalpur | Rural | Mandachh |
| 5 | Badrabad | Rural | Badrabad |
| 6 | Bala Bigha | Rural | Keshopur |
| 7 | Bangla | Rural | Jamuawan |
| 8 | Bans Bigha | Rural | Jamuawan |
| 9 | Barhauna | Rural | Soniyawan |
| 10 | Barsiawan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Barsiawan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Bazidpur | Rural | Kosiyawan |
| 13 | Bhanu Bigha | Rural | Badrabad |
| 14 | Bijokhari | Rural | Gyas Pur |
| 15 | Bishunpur | Rural | Soniyawan |
| 16 | Boriawan | Rural | Badrabad |
| 17 | Chakdah | Rural | Aungari |
| 18 | Chamehra | Rural | Kosiyawan |
| 19 | Chaurai | Rural | Gomhar |
| 20 | Daniawan | Rural | Gyas Pur |
| 21 | Daniawan Paindapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Daniawan Paindapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 23 | Dhangawan | Rural | Kosiyawan |
| 24 | Dhanhar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 25 | Dhanhar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 26 | Dharm Bigha | Rural | Parthu |
| 27 | Dhawa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 28 | Dhawan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 29 | Dhurgaon | Rural | Dhurgaon |
| 30 | Ekangar Dih | Rural | Ekangardih |
| 31 | Ekangar Sarai | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 32 | Ekangar Sarai (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 33 | Faridpur | Rural | Mandachh |
| 34 | Gayaspur | Rural | Gyas Pur |
| 35 | Gomahar | Rural | Gomhar |
| 36 | Hajipur | Rural | Telhara |
| 37 | Ishakpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Ishakpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Jagai | Rural | Amanar Khas |
| 40 | Jahan Chak | Rural | Badrabad |
| 41 | Jaitipur | Rural | Keshopur |
| 42 | Jamuawan | Rural | Jamuawan |
| 43 | Kaila Bigha | Rural | Keshopur |
| 44 | Kanjas | Rural | Parthu |
| 45 | Keshopur | Rural | Keshopur |
| 46 | Khajepura | Rural | Telhara |
| 47 | Korthu | Rural | Keshopur |
| 48 | Kosiawan | Rural | Kosiyawan |
| 49 | Kotri | Rural | Gyas Pur |
| 50 | Libri | Rural | Soniyawan |
| 51 | Lodipuer | Rural | Kosiyawan |
| 52 | Lodipur | Rural | Naryanpur |
| 53 | Lodipur | Rural | Mandachh |
| 54 | Madhopur Amnar | Rural | Naryanpur |
| 55 | Maharaj Ganj | Rural | Amanar Khas |
| 56 | Mai | Rural | Ope |
| 57 | Makhdumpur | Rural | Parthu |
| 58 | Mandachh | Rural | Mandachh |
| 59 | Mansinghpur | Rural | Keshopur |
| 60 | Mirzapur | Rural | Keshopur |
| 61 | Mohsin Ganj | Rural | Ekangardih |
| 62 | Mojahidpur | Rural | Amanar Khas |
| 63 | Mozafrabad | Rural | Keshopur |
| 64 | Muhammadpur | Rural | Jamuawan |
| 65 | Muhammadpur | Rural | Gomhar |
| 66 | Mundipur | Rural | Aungari |
| 67 | Musahri | Rural | Dhurgaon |
| 68 | Nai | Rural | Parthu |
| 69 | Naraich | Rural | Soniyawan |
| 70 | Narainpur | Rural | Naryanpur |
| 71 | Nisanpura | Rural | Naryanpur |
| 72 | Op | Rural | Ope |
| 73 | Paindapur Dainawan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 74 | Paindapur Dainawan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 75 | Parthu | Rural | Parthu |
| 76 | Pasanghi | Rural | Badrabad |
| 77 | Pura | Rural | Mandachh |
| 78 | Raksa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 79 | Raksa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 80 | Ranipur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 81 | Ranipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 82 | Rarhil | Rural | Mandachh |
| 83 | Rasalpur | Rural | Badrabad |
| 84 | Rasisa | Rural | Jamuawan |
| 85 | Rasulpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 86 | Rasulpur | Rural | Gomhar |
| 87 | Rasulpur | Rural | Telhara |
| 88 | Rasulpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 89 | Sadikpur | Rural | Gyas Pur |
| 90 | Saidpur | Rural | Badrabad |
| 91 | Salehpur | Rural | Parthu |
| 92 | Siriawan | Rural | Soniyawan |
| 93 | Soniawan | Rural | Soniyawan |
| 94 | Sultanpur | Rural | Gomhar |
| 95 | Sultanpur | Rural | Keshopur |
| 96 | Tarapur | Rural | Amanar Khas |
| 97 | Tarupur | Rural | Soniyawan |
| 98 | Telhara | Rural | Telhara |
| 99 | Telhara Sani | Rural | Telhara |
| 100 | Toral Bigha | Rural | Badrabad |
Population of Ekangarsarai Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Ekangarsarai Subdivision has a total population of 1,71,214 people, consisting of 89,377 males and 81,837 females. There are 28,128 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,276 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,71,214 | 1,64,542 | 6,672 |
| Male Population | 89,377 | 85,859 | 3,518 |
| Female Population | 81,837 | 78,683 | 3,154 |
| Total Households | 28,128 | 27,001 | 1,127 |
| Population Density | 1,276 / km² | 1,238 / km² | 5,254 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 98,603 literate people and 28,788 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 28,772 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 143 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,788 | 27,808 | 980 |
| Literate Population | 98,603 | 94,098 | 4,505 |
| Illiterate Population | 72,611 | 70,444 | 2,167 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 28,772 | 28,132 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 143 | 130 | 13 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.