Eghara
Eghara is a village located in Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Chanki is the gram panchayat of Eghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Eghara unique in its vibrant Nokha-Rohtas region. You’ll see Eghara’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 Eghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eghara is 251627. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802217. Nokha is nearest town to Eghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Eghara
Population of Eghara
According to the 2011 Census, Eghara has a total population of about 1,909, with approximately 1,007 males and 902 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 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 59.61%, with male literacy at about 68.42% and female literacy near 49.78%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Eghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,909 | 1,007 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 152 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,138 | 689 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 318 | 453 |
Connectivity of Eghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eghara. As per the 2011 stats, Eghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Eghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eghara
- Where is Eghara located?
- Eghara village is situated in Nokha Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Eghara is Chanki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Eghara?
- The pincode of Eghara is 802217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Eghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eghara is 1,909, with 1,007 males and 902 females.
- How many households are there in Eghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eghara village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eghara is 59.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.42%, while the female literacy rate is 49.78%.