# Eksara, Haora (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Haora, West Bengal 

# Eksara

Eksara is a town in Bally Jagachha sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,500 people** in 1,558 households. Literacy was 79.2%.

- 7,500people (2011)
- 1,558households
- 79.2%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Population of Eksara

■ Eksara · ■ Haora urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**960

Working population ****41.7%**

**37.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Eksara

Of every 100 households in Eksara in 2011, 88 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Eksara · ■ Haora urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**12%

Tap water ****48%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**26%

Use banking services ****26%**

**62%

Television ****61%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****82%**

**76%

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 people in Eksara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,266 (73%) · **■** Household industry 563 (18%) · **■** Farming 19 (1%) · **■** Marginal 277 (9%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Eksara?7,500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eksara in?Haora district, West Bengal