# Ekrasi Village, Barhampur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/ekrasi/ Village · Barhampur, Buxar # Ekrasi Ekrasi is a village in Barhampur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar, PIN code **802140**. The 2011 Census counted **5,100 people in 842 households**, the 13th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%. - 5,100people (2011) - 842households - 61.1%literacy - 802140PIN code ## Ekrasi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ekrasi is 802140.** Ekrasi falls in Barhampur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar. - PIN code802140 - Gram panchayatEkrasi, Pokharhan - Community development blockBarhampur - Census village code248039 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ekrasi from nearby towns? - Barhampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Buxar (district HQ)45 km by road - Dumraon (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 Ekrasi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Ekrasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaugain - ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Ekrasi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 886 hectares of village land is sown, and 707 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 Ekrasi Of every 100 households in Ekrasi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ekrasi · ■ Barhampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **8% Toilet within the home ****20%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **77% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **76% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **89% Use banking services ****39%** **60% Television ****12%** **15% Mobile phone ****58%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****33%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **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 Ekrasi? ■ Ekrasi · ■ Barhampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%** **67.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009** **930 Working population ****32.1%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.1% for men and 48.6% for women. 44% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 300 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 556 (34%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 126 (8%) · **■** Marginal 629 (38%) 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 Barhampur - Bararhi5,374 people - Bhadwar5,318 people - Bagen5,291 people - Chandarpura5,259 people - Bhada4,564 people - Pokharhan4,350 people - Udhaura4,101 people - Bairia4,007 people [All 104 villages in Barhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ekrasi?802140 - How far is Ekrasi from Buxar?45 km by road - What is the population of Ekrasi?5,100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ekrasi in?Buxar district (Barhampur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Ekrasi?61.1% (Census 2011)