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.

Eghara has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 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.

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Population of Eghara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Eghara village is around 1,909, including approximately 1,007 males and 902 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 298 children aged 0–6 years in Eghara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Eghara village has 221 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Eghara village is about 59.61%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 49.78%.
  • There are around 272 households in Eghara village.

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%.