Ekauna

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Ekauna is a village in Simri mandal, Buxar district, Bihar, with a population of 3,890 across 452 households and a literacy rate of 56.2%. The village is situated at 25.521°N, 84.645°E with postal code 802135.

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ASHOK RAI

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LGD code: 247857
Pincode: 802135
Population: 3,890
Households: 452
Literacy rate: 56.2%
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,195
Distance to district centre: 113 km
Distance to mandal centre: 113 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ekauna compares

By population, Ekauna ranks #18 of 156 villages in Simri mandal.

Literacy rate

56.2%

−0.8% vs mandal average

Ekauna: 56.2%
Simri mandal: 57.0%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

903

−6 vs mandal average

Ekauna: 903
Simri mandal: 909

Household size

people per home

8.6

+1.8 vs mandal average

Ekauna: 8.6
Simri mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Ekauna

LGD code: 247857
Pincode: 802135
Population (Census 2011): 3,890
Population (projected 2026): 4,586
Households: 452
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 903
Literacy rate: 56.2%
Coordinates: 25.52069°N, 84.64463°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASHOK RAI
Block / Mandal: Simri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Buxar district level

Then & Now

Ekauna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,890

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,586

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

452

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

533

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,890Census 2011
Households: 452Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,5862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 533

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar district

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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Mandal centre

Simri · ≈ 113 km

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District centre

Buxar · ≈ 113 km

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Nearest town · 19,165 people

Deoria · ≈ 1.5 km

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What is the pincode of Ekauna?

The pincode of Ekauna, Simri mandal, Buxar district, Bihar is 802135.

In which district is Ekauna located?

Ekauna is a village in Simri mandal of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Ekauna as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ekauna village has a population of 3,890 across 452 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ekauna?

The current sarpanch of Ekauna gram panchayat is ASHOK RAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ekauna in?

Ekauna falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ekauna in?

Ekauna falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Ekauna?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ekauna village is 56.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ekauna?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ekauna village is 903 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ekauna?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ekauna, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ekauna from Buxar district centre?

Ekauna is approximately 113 km (straight-line) from the centre of Buxar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ekauna?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ekauna village is 247857.

Which is the nearest town to Ekauna?

Deoria (population 19,165, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 1 km from Ekauna in a straight line.

How big is Ekauna compared to other villages in Simri mandal?

Ekauna ranks 18 of 156 villages in Simri mandal by Census 2011 population (3,890 residents).

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How Ekauna compares

Key facts — Ekauna

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ekauna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Ekauna on the map

How to reach Ekauna

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What is the pincode of Ekauna?

In which district is Ekauna located?

What is the population of Ekauna as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ekauna?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ekauna in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ekauna in?

What is the literacy rate in Ekauna?

What is the sex ratio in Ekauna?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ekauna?

How far is Ekauna from Buxar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Ekauna?

Which is the nearest town to Ekauna?

How big is Ekauna compared to other villages in Simri mandal?

Ekauna on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Ekauna

What is the pincode of Ekauna?

In which district is Ekauna located?

What is the population of Ekauna as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ekauna?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ekauna in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ekauna in?

What is the literacy rate in Ekauna?

What is the sex ratio in Ekauna?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ekauna?

How far is Ekauna from Buxar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Ekauna?

Which is the nearest town to Ekauna?

How big is Ekauna compared to other villages in Simri mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ekauna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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