# Ekauna Village, Obra, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Obra, Aurangabad 

# Ekauna

Ekauna is a village in Obra sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,241 people in 295 households**, the 26th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 2,241people (2011)
- 295households
- 73.3%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Ekauna PIN code and other codes

Ekauna falls in Obra sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUb
- Community development blockObra
- Census village code253328

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ekauna from nearby towns?

- Obra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ekauna?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Ekauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daudnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ekauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ekauna

Of every 100 households in Ekauna in 2011, 6 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ekauna · ■ Obra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****58%**

**48%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ekauna?

■ Ekauna · ■ Obra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157**

**935

Working population ****37.4%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 61.8% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (12%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 548 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Obra

- Ratanpur2,492 people
- Koraipur2,378 people
- Ghataro2,358 people
- Checharhi2,330 people
- Kachanpur2,228 people
- Parihara2,154 people
- Dekuli2,149 people
- Lalaro2,147 people

[All 151 villages in Obra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/obra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekauna from Aurangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Ekauna?2,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekauna in?Aurangabad district (Obra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ekauna?73.3% (Census 2011)