Ekma Subdivision - Saran, Bihar
Ekma is an administrative subdivision in the Saran district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ekma is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Mahendranath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 150 km², including 149.51 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 986 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ekma Subdivision
Ekma Subdivision has a total of 102 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amdarhi | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 2 | Asahni | Rural | Asahani |
| 3 | Atarsan | Rural | Atarsan |
| 4 | Athdila | Rural | Nawada |
| 5 | Bahuwara | Rural | Mane |
| 6 | Bal | Rural | Nawada |
| 7 | Baliya | Rural | Baliya |
| 8 | Banpura | Rural | Banpura |
| 9 | Banpura | Rural | Chanchaura |
| 10 | Bansi Chhapra | Rural | Chanchaura |
| 11 | Banwari Amnaur | Rural | Hussepur |
| 12 | Basantpur | Rural | Eksar |
| 13 | Be. Chhapri | Rural | Chanchaura |
| 14 | Bedupur | Rural | Parsa Purvi |
| 15 | Benaut | Rural | Baliya |
| 16 | Betuania (Batbaniya) | Rural | Parsa Purvi |
| 17 | Bharahopur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Bharahopur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Bharhopur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Bhodsa | Rural | Panchua |
| 21 | Bishunpura Kalan | Rural | Binda Lal Ke Rampur |
| 22 | Bishunpura Khurd | Rural | Binda Lal Ke Rampur |
| 23 | Chak Islam | Rural | Fuchati Kala |
| 24 | Chak Mira | Rural | Panchua |
| 25 | Chan Chaura | Rural | Chanchaura |
| 26 | Chand Barwa | Rural | Nawada |
| 27 | Chapraitha | Rural | Atarsan |
| 28 | Chapraithi | Rural | Atarsan |
| 29 | Chhapia | Rural | Binda Lal Ke Rampur |
| 30 | Chhitraulia | Rural | Binda Lal Ke Rampur |
| 31 | Dewpura | Rural | Devpura |
| 32 | Dhana Dih | Rural | Rasulpur |
| 33 | Dhana Dih | Rural | Rasulpur |
| 34 | Dhanauti | Rural | Parsa Purvi |
| 35 | Dohar | Rural | Devpura |
| 36 | Ekari | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 37 | Ekari | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 38 | Ekma | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Ekma | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 40 | Eksar | Rural | Eksar |
| 41 | Galimanpur | Rural | Eksar |
| 42 | Gangwa | Rural | Panchua |
| 43 | Gauspur | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 44 | Ghaziapur | Rural | Eksar |
| 45 | Hakam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 46 | Hakam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 47 | Hansrajpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 48 | Hansrajpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 49 | Hanumanganj | Rural | Baliya |
| 50 | Harpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 51 | Harpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 52 | Husepur | Rural | Hussepur |
| 53 | Ithari | Rural | Devpura |
| 54 | Jamanpura | Rural | Baliya |
| 55 | Jamni Amnaur | Rural | Hussepur |
| 56 | Jogia | Rural | Asahani |
| 57 | Karanpura | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 58 | Kesri | Rural | Fuchati Kala |
| 59 | Khajuhan | Rural | Devpura |
| 60 | Laguni | Rural | Fuchati Kala |
| 61 | Lakat Chhapra | Rural | Rasulpur |
| 62 | Lalpur Mathia | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 63 | Langra Tola | Rural | Eksar |
| 64 | Lauwari | Rural | Banpura |
| 65 | Madhopur | Rural | Chanchaura |
| 66 | Makundpur | Rural | Hussepur |
| 67 | Mane | Rural | Mane |
| 68 | Mane Marwat | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 69 | Mani Chhapra | Rural | Chanchaura |
| 70 | Manikpur | Rural | Fuchati Kala |
| 71 | Mathia | Rural | Atarsan |
| 72 | Nagra | Rural | Eksar |
| 73 | Nagra Basantpur | Rural | Eksar |
| 74 | Nautan | Rural | Mane |
| 75 | Nawada | Rural | Nawada |
| 76 | Pachua | Rural | Panchua |
| 77 | Panre Chhapra | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 78 | Panre Ke Bhuin | Rural | Parsa Purvi |
| 79 | Parsa | Rural | Parsa Utari |
| 80 | Phuchti Kalan | Rural | Panchua |
| 81 | Phuchti Khurd | Rural | Panchua |
| 82 | Rajapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 83 | Rajapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 84 | Rampur | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 85 | Rampur | Rural | Binda Lal Ke Rampur |
| 86 | Rasulpur | Rural | Rasulpur |
| 87 | Rith | Rural | Hussepur |
| 88 | Safari | Rural | Binda Lal Ke Rampur |
| 89 | Sasna | Rural | Baliya |
| 90 | Senduar | Rural | Parsa Purvi |
| 91 | Siuri | Rural | Atarsan |
| 92 | Siuri | Rural | Atarsan |
| 93 | Sobhan Chhapra | Rural | Eksar |
| 94 | Soraunu | Rural | Baliya |
| 95 | Tarwania | Rural | Eksar |
| 96 | Telia Dih | Rural | Banpura |
| 97 | Tesuar | Rural | Devpura |
| 98 | Tiwari Chhapra | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 99 | Tola Doman Rai | Rural | Eksar |
| 100 | Tola Madhopur | Rural | Chanchaura |
| 101 | Tola Rampur | Rural | Aamdadhi |
| 102 | Tola Ranglal | Rural | Chanchaura |
Population of Ekma Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Ekma Subdivision has a total population of 2,14,445 people, consisting of 1,07,972 males and 1,06,473 females. There are 34,213 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,434 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,14,445 | 2,14,445 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,07,972 | 1,07,972 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,06,473 | 1,06,473 | 0 |
| Total Households | 34,213 | 34,213 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,434 / km² | 1,434 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,28,701 literate people and 33,289 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,359 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 9,527 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 33,289 | 33,289 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,28,701 | 1,28,701 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 85,744 | 85,744 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,359 | 26,359 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,527 | 9,527 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.