# Ekdar Village, Rajpur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajpur, Buxar 

# Ekdar

Ekdar is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar, PIN code **802122**. The 2011 Census counted **677 people in 78 households**, the 105th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 677people (2011)
- 78households
- 88.1%literacy
- 802122PIN code

## Ekdar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ekdar is 802122.** Ekdar falls in Rajpur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- PIN code802122
- Gram panchayatHethua
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code248550

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

## How far is Ekdar from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)20 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 Ekdar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ekdar; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dewarhiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Ekdar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Ekdar

Of every 100 households in Ekdar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ekdar · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****80%**

**47%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ekdar?

■ Ekdar · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**953

Working population ****29.7%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 77.3% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 33 (16%) · **■** Marginal 168 (84%)

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 Rajpur

- Rampur712 people
- Ismailpur709 people
- Bamhnaulia688 people
- Kathaja688 people
- Kailakh668 people
- Dariyapur658 people
- Chakia617 people
- Siri Kantpur604 people

[All 236 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ekdar?802122
- How far is Ekdar from Buxar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Ekdar?677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekdar in?Buxar district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ekdar?88.1% (Census 2011)
