Eknar

Eknar is a village located in Hisua subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hisua (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Chhatihar is the gram panchayat of Eknar village.

Eknar has its own place in the vibrant Nawada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Eknar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eknar is 258101. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805103. Hisua is nearest town to Eknar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Eknar

Below is a concise population overview of Eknar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,615 1,312 1,303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 477 255 222
Scheduled Castes (SC) 521 254 267
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,183 724 459
Illiterate Population 1,432 588 844

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Eknar village:

  • The total population of Eknar village is around 2,615, including approximately 1,312 males and 1,303 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 477 children aged 0–6 years in Eknar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Eknar village has 521 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Eknar village is about 45.24%, with male literacy at 55.18% and female literacy at 35.23%.
  • There are around 408 households in Eknar village.

Connectivity of Eknar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eknar. As per the 2011 stats, Eknar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Eknar

Knowing the nearby villages of Eknar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eknar.

Panda Chak Khanpur Dhanawan Dhamol Matuk Bigha Ariyan Ranipur Sakra Bajra Bhelwa Sonsa

Frequently Asked Questions about Eknar

Where is Eknar located?
Eknar village is situated in Hisua Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eknar?
The Gram Panchayat of Eknar is Chhatihar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Eknar?
The pincode of Eknar is 805103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Eknar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eknar is 2,615, with 1,312 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Eknar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Eknar village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eknar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eknar is 45.24%. The male literacy rate is 55.18%, while the female literacy rate is 35.23%.