By population, Ekamba ranks #5 of 59 villages in Chhorahi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ekamba is a village of 6,923 people in 1,471 households (Census 2011) in Chhorahi block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 59 villages in Chhorahi block. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848204, served by Garhpura post office; the LGD village code is 237472. The sarpanch is RAKHI RANI, and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 8,162 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ekamba →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekamba · this village | 6,923 | 51% | — |
| Seampur · Chhorahi | 2,925 | 54% | — |
| Dihi · Chhorahi | 2,392 | 43% | — |
| Mohanwan Bagjhar · Chhorahi | 0 | — | — |
| Ijra Bishunpur · Chhorahi | 0 | — | — |
| Sapahua · Chhorahi | 0 | — | — |
| Harrahabadh · Chhorahi | 0 | — | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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