Indian Village Directory

Ekma Village

Ekma is an inhabited village in Ekma Block of Saran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 233335, the Census 2011 record lists 13,175 people in 2,147 households and the reported area is 883 hectares. The local references include Ekma Gram Panchayat, Ekma CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chapra at about 30 km.

In short:

Ekma is a village in Ekma Block, Saran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 233335 and 13,175 people in 2,147 households.

Village Code233335

Population13,175

Households2,147

Area883 hectares

Nearest TownChapra

Detailed village profile

Ekma at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 13,175 people, 883 hectares of reported area and Chapra as the nearest town reference for Ekma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar

District Saran

Block Ekma

CD Block Ekma

Gram Panchayat Ekma

Ekma falls under Ekma Block in Saran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 233335.
The record lists 13,175 people living in 2,147 households.
The reported village area is 883 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Chapra.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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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
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Ekma
Census Village Code: 233335
State: Bihar
State Census Code: 10
District: Saran
District Census Code: 219
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Ekma
Sub-district Census Code: 01254
CD Block: Ekma
Gram Panchayat: Ekma
Households: 2,147
Population: 13,175
Male Population: 6,835
Female Population: 6,340
Sex Ratio: 927.58
Area: 883 hectares
Area: 8.83 sq km
Nearest Town: Chapra
Nearest Town Distance: 30 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 Density 1,492.07 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 6.14 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 23.17% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 5.04% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 30.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekma in the official administrative record. Census village code 233335, Ekma Gram Panchayat and Ekma CD Block.

State Census Code: 10
District Census Code: 219
Sub-district Census Code: 01254
Village Census Code: 233335
CD Block Code: 0242
Gram Panchayat Code: 0013
CD Block Name: Ekma
Gram Panchayat Name: Ekma

Location and Distance

Chapra is the nearest town listed for Ekma, about 30 km away. Chhapra is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Ekma
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 2 km
District Headquarter: Chhapra
Distance from District Headquarter: 30 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Chapra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Chapra
Distance within State/UT: 30 km
Nearest Town: Chapra
Distance from Nearest Town: 30 km
Total Geographical Area: 883 hectares
Area: 8.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 13,175 people in 2,147 households, with 6,835 male residents and 6,340 female residents. The average household size is 6.14, and SC share is 23.17% and ST share is 5.04% for Ekma. Population density works out to about 1,492.07 people per sq km.

Total Households: 2,147
Total Population: 13,175
Male Population: 6,835
Female Population: 6,340
Sex Ratio: 927.58
Average Household Size: 6.14
SC Population: 3,052
SC Male Population: 1,598
SC Female Population: 1,454
SC Population Share: 23.17
ST Population: 664
ST Male Population: 341
ST Female Population: 323
ST Population Share: 5.04
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ekma list 5 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 5
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 1
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 3
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1
Private Senior Secondary School: Available
Private Senior Secondary School Count: 1
Government Arts And Science Degree College: Available
Government Arts And Science Degree College Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ekma. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 4
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 5
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 5
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 3
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
TB Clinic Count: 1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count: 1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 4
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 4
Veterinary Hospital Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count: 3
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count: 3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count: 2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ekma include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 93.39 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ekma include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office: Available
Sub Post Office: Available
Post And Telegraph Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC: Available
Private Courier Facility: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Railway Station: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven: Available
Animal Cart: Available
State Highway: Available
Major District Road: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ekma include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM: Available
Commercial Bank: Available
Cooperative Bank: Available
Agricultural Credit Societies: Available
Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Mandis Regular Market: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Sports Field: Available
Public Library: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ekma 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 Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ekma show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 507.8 hectares and irrigated land is 153.2 hectares (30.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 313.42
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 46.38 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 15.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 507.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 354.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 153.2
Canals Area In Hectares: 59.81 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 1
Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ekma

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: Inside village
Commercial Bank: Available in village
Cooperative Bank: Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 17
Banks in Matched Records: 6
Matched PINs: 5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	12	71%
CRM	5	29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	8	47%
Axis Bank Limited	2	12%
Bank of India	2	12%
Central Bank of India	2	12%
Hdfc Bank Ltd.	2	12%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	841219	Saran	Ekma	Parsa	DI- Chapra - 841219 at-Parsa Near College, Po-Parsa, Ps-Parsa, Saran, Bihar, 841219
Bank of India	ATM	841220	Saran	Ekma	Parsa	Saran Parsa Bazar, Saran, Bihar, 841220
Central Bank of India	ATM	841208	Saran	Ekma	Ekma	Ekma, At+ Po+ Ps:- Ekma, Dist:- Saran, Saran, Bihar, 841208
State Bank of India	ATM	841204	Saran	Ekma	Rasulpur	Siwan Main Road, Block- Ekma, Dist.- Chhapra Rasulpur, P. O P. S- Rasulpur, Saran, Bihar, 841204
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	841414	Saran	Ekma	Chan Chaura	DI- Chhapra - 841414 At+po - Chan Chaura Bazar, Ps- Muffasil, Khata No 158, Saran, Bihar, 841414
State Bank of India	ATM	841208	Saran	Ekma	Ekma	Station Chowk Ekma Opposite Railway Staion, Po- Ekma, Station Chowk Ekma Opposite Railway Staion, Po- Ekma, Saran, Biha…
State Bank of India	ATM	841208	Saran	Ekma	Ekma	Saran Ekma Masrakh Road, Saran, Bihar, 841208
State Bank of India	ATM	841208	Saran	Ekma	Ekma	Horhopur Beside Sbi Bank Thana Ekma Chapra Horhopur Beside Sbi Bank Thana Ekma Chapra, Saran, Bihar, 841208

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ekma village located?

Ekma is in Ekma Block of Saran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Ekma village in?

Ekma village is in Saran district.

Which state is Ekma village in?

Ekma village is in Bihar.

Which block is Ekma under?

Ekma comes under Ekma Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ekma?

The Census village code of Ekma is 233335.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ekma under?

Ekma is listed under Ekma Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ekma.

What is the population of Ekma village?

The village record lists 13,175 people and 2,147 households for Ekma.

How many households are in Ekma village?

The village record lists 2,147 households for Ekma.

What is the male and female population of Ekma?

The record lists 6,835 male residents and 6,340 female residents for Ekma.

What is the sex ratio of Ekma village?

The sex ratio of Ekma is 927.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ekma village?

The reported geographical area of Ekma is 883 hectares.

What is the population density of Ekma village?

The approximate population density of Ekma is 1,492.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ekma?

The nearest town listed for Ekma is Chapra, about 30 km away.

How far is Ekma from the district headquarters?

Ekma is about 30 km from Chhapra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ekma from the sub-district headquarters?

Ekma is listed about 2 km from its block headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ekma?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Ekma.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ekma?

For Ekma, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 507.8 hectares and irrigated land is 153.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ekma?

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ekma. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.