Ekarh

Ekarh is a village located in Nauhatta subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Nauhatta (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Chandrain is the gram panchayat of Ekarh village.

Ekarh has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Ekarh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekarh is 226285. The village spans a total geographical area of 754 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852123. Supaul is nearest town to Ekarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Ekarh

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,505 1,852 1,653
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 596 319 277
Scheduled Castes (SC) 465 238 227
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,839 1,125 714
Illiterate Population 1,666 727 939

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

  • The total population of Ekarh village is around 3,505, including approximately 1,852 males and 1,653 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 596 children aged 0–6 years in Ekarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ekarh village has 465 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ekarh village is about 52.47%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 43.19%.
  • There are around 864 households in Ekarh village.

Connectivity of Ekarh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekarh. As per the 2011 stats, Ekarh 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ekarh

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

Enaetpur Dharhara Baksuar Murajpur Chandrain Rasulpur Naula Birjain Narga Narainpur Lalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Ekarh

Where is Ekarh located?
Ekarh village is situated in Nauhatta Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekarh is Chandrain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ekarh?
The pincode of Ekarh is 852123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ekarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekarh is 3,505, with 1,852 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Ekarh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ekarh village has a total of 864 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekarh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekarh is 52.47%. The male literacy rate is 60.75%, while the female literacy rate is 43.19%.