Ekamba is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257088, the Census 2011 record lists 116 people in 15 households and the reported area is 25 hectares. The local references include Khardih Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 15 km.
In short:
Ekamba is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257088 and 116 people in 15 households.
Village Code257088
Population116
Households15
Area25 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya
Detailed village profile
Ekamba at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 116 people, 25 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Ekamba, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Ekamba falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 257088.
The record lists 116 people living in 15 households.
The reported village area is 25 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Ekamba
Census Village Code
257088
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Khardih
Households
15
Population
116
Male Population
61
Female Population
55
Sex Ratio
901.64
Area
25 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density464 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.73 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share99.14%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekamba in the official administrative record. Census village code 257088, Khardih Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257088
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Khardih
Location and Distance
Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Ekamba, about 15 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bodhgaya
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Bodhgaya
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
25 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 116 people in 15 households, with 61 male residents and 55 female residents. The average household size is 7.73, and SC share is 99.14% and ST share is 0% for Ekamba. Population density works out to about 464 people per sq km.
Total Households
15
Total Population
116
Male Population
61
Female Population
55
Sex Ratio
901.64
Average Household Size
7.73
SC Population
115
SC Male Population
60
SC Female Population
55
SC Population Share
99.14
Village Status
Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ekamba include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ekamba include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Ekamba.
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Ekamba is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ekamba show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 24.9 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (80.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pulse
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
24.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.