Ekma
Ekma is a Town and Subdivision in Saran District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Ekma Block (CD) is 01254. The total area of Ekma Subdivision is 150 km². Ekma has a sex ratio of approximately 986 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ekma Subdivision
Ekma Subdivision has a total of 89 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ekma Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amdarhi | Amdarhi | Chapra (31 km) |
| 2 | Asahni | Asahani | Siwan (27 km) |
| 3 | Atarsan | Atarsan | Siwan (26 km) |
| 4 | Athdila | Nawada | Chapra (37 km) |
| 5 | Bahuwara | Mane | Ekma |
| 6 | Bal | Nawada | Chapra (36 km) |
| 7 | Baliya | Balliya | Siwan (25 km) |
| 8 | Banpura | Bhanpura | Chapra (40 km) |
| 9 | Bansi Chhapra | Chanchaura | Chapra (36 km) |
| 10 | Banwari Amnaur | Husepur | Chapra (35 km) |
| 11 | Basantpur | Eksar | Chapra (35 km) |
| 12 | Be Chhapri | Chanchaura | Chapra (36 km) |
| 13 | Bedupur | Parsa Purvi | Chapra (35 km) |
| 14 | Benaut | Balliya | Chapra (48 km) |
| 15 | Betuania | Parsa Purvi | Chapra (40 km) |
| 16 | Bharhopur | N/A | Chapra (33 km) |
| 17 | Bhodsa | Pachua | Chapra (35 km) |
| 18 | Bishunpura Kalan | Bina Lal Ka Rampur | Chapra (38 km) |
| 19 | Bishunpura Khurd | Bina Lal Ka Rampur | Chapra (37 km) |
| 20 | Chak Islam | Phuchati Kala | Chapra (45 km) |
| 21 | Chak Mira | Pachua | Chapra (38 km) |
| 22 | Chan Chaura | Chanchaura | Chapra (40 km) |
| 23 | Chanrwa | Nawada | Chapra (35 km) |
| 24 | Chapraitha | Atarsan | Chapra (40 km) |
| 25 | Chapraithi | Atarsan | Chapra (42 km) |
| 26 | Chhapia | Bina Lal Ka Rampur | Chapra (42 km) |
| 27 | Chhitraulia | Bina Lal Ka Rampur | Chapra (36 km) |
| 28 | Dewpura | Deopura | Chapra (41 km) |
| 29 | Dhana Dih | Rasul Pur | Chapra (37 km) |
| 30 | Dhanauti | Parsa Purvi | Chapra (44 km) |
| 31 | Dohar | Deopura | Chapra (37 km) |
| 32 | Ekari | N/A | Chapra (40 km) |
| 33 | Ekma | N/A | Chapra (30 km) |
| 34 | Eksar | Eksar | Chapra (47 km) |
| 35 | Galimanpur | Eksar | Chapra (36 km) |
| 36 | Gangwa | Pachua | Chapra (32 km) |
| 37 | Gauspur | Amdarhi | Chapra (37 km) |
| 38 | Ghaziapur | Eksar | Chapra (36 km) |
| 39 | Hakam | N/A | Chapra (30 km) |
| 40 | Hansrajpur | N/A | Chapra (40 km) |
| 41 | Hanumanganj | Balliya | Chapra (38 km) |
| 42 | Harpur | N/A | Chapra (40 km) |
| 43 | Husepur | Husepur | Chapra (33 km) |
| 44 | Ithari | Deopura | Siwan (25 km) |
| 45 | Jamanpura | Balliya | Siwan (25 km) |
| 46 | Jamni Amnaur | Husepur | Chapra (35 km) |
| 47 | Jogia | Asahani | Siwan (27 km) |
| 48 | Karanpura | Amdarhi | Chapra (31 km) |
| 49 | Khajuhan | Deopura | Chapra (43 km) |
| 50 | Kosari | Phuchati Kala | Chapra (44 km) |
| 51 | Laguni | Phuchati Kala | Chapra (47 km) |
| 52 | Lakat Chhapra | Rasul Pur | Chapra (36 km) |
| 53 | Lalpur Mathia | Amdarhi | Chapra (36 km) |
| 54 | Langra | Eksar | Chapra (34 km) |
| 55 | Lauwari | Bhanpura | Chapra (40 km) |
| 56 | Madhopur | Chanchaura | Chapra (35 km) |
| 57 | Makundpur | Husepur | Chapra (32 km) |
| 58 | Mani | Mane | Chapra (37 km) |
| 59 | Mani Chhapra | Chanchaura | Chapra (36 km) |
| 60 | Manikpur | Phuchati Kala | Chapra (37 km) |
| 61 | Mathia | Atarsan | Siwan (26 km) |
| 62 | Nagra | Eksar | Chapra (34 km) |
| 63 | Nagra Basantpur | Eksar | Chapra (38 km) |
| 64 | Nautan | Mane | Chapra (33 km) |
| 65 | Nawada | Nawada | Chapra (38 km) |
| 66 | Pachua | Pachua | Chapra (37 km) |
| 67 | Panre Chhapra | Amdarhi | Chapra (35 km) |
| 68 | Panre Ke Bhuin | Parsa Purvi | Chapra (38 km) |
| 69 | Parsa | Dakhin Parsa | Chapra (40 km) |
| 70 | Phuchti Kalan | Pachua | Chapra (35 km) |
| 71 | Phuchti Khurd | Pachua | Chapra (36 km) |
| 72 | Rajapur | N/A | Chapra (30 km) |
| 73 | Rampur | Bina Lal Ka Rampur | Chapra (37 km) |
| 74 | Rasulpur | Asahani | Chapra (37 km) |
| 75 | Rith | Husepur | Chapra (34 km) |
| 76 | Safari | Bina Lal Ka Rampur | Chapra (36 km) |
| 77 | Sasna | Balliya | Siwan (24 km) |
| 78 | Senduar | Parsa Purvi | Chapra (30 km) |
| 79 | Siuri | N/A | Siwan (22 km) |
| 80 | Sobhan Chhapra | Eksar | Chapra (36 km) |
| 81 | Soraunu | Balliya | Chapra (48 km) |
| 82 | Tarwania | Eksar | Chapra (40 km) |
| 83 | Telia Dih | Bhanpura | Chapra (48 km) |
| 84 | Tesuar | Deopura | Chapra (37 km) |
| 85 | Tiwari Chhapra | Amdarhi | Chapra (36 km) |
| 86 | Tola Doman Rai | Eksar | Chapra (34 km) |
| 87 | Tola Madhopur | Chanchaura | Chapra (35 km) |
| 88 | Tola Rampur | Amdarhi | Chapra (35 km) |
| 89 | Tola Ranglal | Chanchaura | Chapra (35 km) |
Population of Ekma Subdivision
The population profile of Ekma Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Ekma Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,14,445 | 2,14,445 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,07,972 | 1,07,972 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,06,473 | 1,06,473 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 33,289 | 33,289 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,294 | 17,294 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,995 | 15,995 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,28,701 | 1,28,701 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 74,755 | 74,755 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 53,946 | 53,946 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 85,744 | 85,744 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 33,217 | 33,217 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 52,527 | 52,527 | N/A |
| Total Households | 34,213 | 34,213 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,14,445 people. Includes nearly 1,07,972 males and 1,06,473 females. Rural population is about 2,14,445 people.
- There are around 33,289 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 17,294 boys and 15,995 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,28,701 people. Non-literate population is around 85,744 people.
- There are nearly 34,213 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ekma Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 26,359 | 26,359 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 13,365 | 13,365 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 12,994 | 12,994 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 9,527 | 9,527 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 4,655 | 4,655 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 4,872 | 4,872 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,434 / km² | 1,434 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ekma Subdivision is approximately 26,359 people, including 13,365 males and 12,994 females. Around 26,359 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ekma Subdivision is about 9,527 people, including 4,655 males and 4,872 females. Around 9,527 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,434 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,434 people per sq. km.