Ekma

Ekma is a village located in Ekma subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Ekma (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhapra.

Ekma has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Ekma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ekma is 233335. The village spans a total geographical area of 883 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Ekma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Ekma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 13,175 6,835 6,340
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,076 1,078 998
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,052 1,598 1,454
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 664 341 323
Literate Population 8,263 4,842 3,421
Illiterate Population 4,912 1,993 2,919

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

  • The total population of Ekma village is around 13,175, including approximately 6,835 males and 6,340 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,076 children aged 0–6 years in Ekma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ekma village has 3,052 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 664 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ekma village is about 62.72%, with male literacy at 70.84% and female literacy at 53.96%.
  • There are around 2,147 households in Ekma village.

Connectivity of Ekma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ekma. As per the 2011 stats, Ekma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Ekma

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ekma

Where is Ekma located?
Ekma village is situated in Ekma Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the population of Ekma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ekma is 13,175, with 6,835 males and 6,340 females.
How many households are there in Ekma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ekma village has a total of 2,147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ekma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekma is 62.72%. The male literacy rate is 70.84%, while the female literacy rate is 53.96%.