# Ekauni Village, Kochas, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Ekauni

Ekauni is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **908 people in 124 households**, the 67th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 908people (2011)
- 124households
- 75.4%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Ekauni PIN code and other codes

Ekauni falls in Kochas sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChitaini
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250662

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

## How far is Ekauni from nearby towns?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)40 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 Ekauni?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ekauni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gangapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pasdhuan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Ekauni known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulse**. About 87% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Ekauni

Of every 100 households in Ekauni in 2011, 91 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ekauni · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****99%**

**51%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ekauni?

■ Ekauni · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**922

Working population ****22.4%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 61.9% for women. 38% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 51 (25%)

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 Kochas

- Kursa935 people
- Panditpura929 people
- Rupinbandh922 people
- Bisopur910 people
- Mahuari901 people
- Bhagatganj883 people
- Kothuwa850 people
- Babuka Bahuara830 people

[All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ekauni from Sasaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Ekauni?908 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ekauni in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ekauni?75.4% (Census 2011)