Indian Village Directory

Ekgharia Village

Ekgharia is an inhabited village in Burwan Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 315956, the Census 2011 record lists 1,900 people in 446 households and the reported area is 101.42 hectares. The local references include Burwan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kandi at about 12 km.

In short:

Ekgharia is a village in Burwan Block, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 315956 and 1,900 people in 446 households.

Village Code315956

Population1,900

Households446

Area101.42 hectares

Nearest TownKandi

Detailed village profile

Ekgharia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,900 people, 101.42 hectares of reported area and Kandi as the nearest town reference for Ekgharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal

District Murshidabad

Block Burwan

CD Block Burwan

Ekgharia falls under Burwan Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 315956.
The record lists 1,900 people living in 446 households.
The reported village area is 101.42 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kandi.
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: Ekgharia
Census Village Code: 315956
State: West Bengal
State Census Code: 19
District: Murshidabad
District Census Code: 333
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Burwan
Sub-district Census Code: 02248
CD Block: Burwan
Households: 446
Population: 1,900
Male Population: 996
Female Population: 904
Sex Ratio: 907.63
Area: 101.42 hectares
Area: 1.01 sq km
Nearest Town: Kandi
Nearest Town Distance: 12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 742173
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 1,873.4 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.26 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 9% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 75.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekgharia in the official administrative record. Census village code 315956 and Burwan CD Block.

State Census Code: 19
District Census Code: 333
Sub-district Census Code: 02248
Village Census Code: 315956
CD Block Code: 0095
CD Block Name: Burwan

Location and Distance

Kandi is the nearest town listed for Ekgharia, about 12 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Gram Salkia
District Headquarter: Berhampore
Nearest Statutory Town: Kandi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 12 km
Nearest Town: Kandi
Distance from Nearest Town: 12 km
Total Geographical Area: 101.42 hectares
Area: 1.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,900 people in 446 households, with 996 male residents and 904 female residents. The average household size is 4.26, and SC share is 9% and ST share is 0% for Ekgharia. Population density works out to about 1,873.4 people per sq km.

Total Households: 446
Total Population: 1,900
Male Population: 996
Female Population: 904
Sex Ratio: 907.63
Average Household Size: 4.26
SC Population: 171
SC Male Population: 81
SC Female Population: 90
SC Population Share: 9
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ekgharia list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 1
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use: Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 50 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ekgharia include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven: Available
Animal Cart: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ekgharia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies: Available
Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ekgharia is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 13 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: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 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: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 19 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ekgharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 69.03 hectares and irrigated land is 52 hectares (75.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares: 6.96 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 25.43
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 69.03
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 17.03 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 52.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares: 2 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ekgharia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: More than 10 km
Commercial Bank: Not available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 16
Banks in Matched Records: 3
Matched PINs: 6

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	11	69%
CRM	5	31%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	11	69%
Punjab National Bank	4	25%
Union Bank of India	1	6.2%

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
Punjab National Bank	ATM	731234	Murshidabad	Burwan	Panuti	Birbhum Sahore Kandi Sub Division, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India	ATM	742132	Murshidabad	Burwan	Barwan	VILL and Po : Burwan Dist:murshidabad, West Bengal Dist : Murshidabad State: West Bengal Burwan, Teh.burwan, 742132, Mu…
Punjab National Bank	ATM	742161	Murshidabad	Burwan	Panch Thupi	Murshidabad Panchthupi, Kandi Sub Division, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742161
State Bank of India	ATM	742168	Murshidabad	Burwan	Kuli	Kuli Chowrastra State Bank Building Kuli, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742168
State Bank of India	ATM	742186	Murshidabad	Burwan	Satitara	VILL : .gram Salika Dist:murshidabad, West Bengal Dist : Murshidabad State: West Bengal Gram Salika, Murshidabad, West…
Punjab National Bank	ATM	742132	Murshidabad	Burwan	Biprasekhar	West Bengal VILL-Katur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742132
Punjab National Bank	ATM	742161	Murshidabad	Burwan	Gram Salkia	Murshidabad Gramsalika, Kandi Sub Division, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742161
State Bank of India	ATM	742161	Murshidabad	Burwan	Panch Thupi	Panchthupi Panchthupi, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742161

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 Ekgharia village located?

Ekgharia is in Burwan Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Ekgharia village in?

Ekgharia village is in Murshidabad district.

Which state is Ekgharia village in?

Ekgharia village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Ekgharia under?

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

What is the Census village code of Ekgharia?

The Census village code of Ekgharia is 315956.

What is the population of Ekgharia village?

The village record lists 1,900 people and 446 households for Ekgharia.

How many households are in Ekgharia village?

The village record lists 446 households for Ekgharia.

What is the male and female population of Ekgharia?

The record lists 996 male residents and 904 female residents for Ekgharia.

What is the sex ratio of Ekgharia village?

The sex ratio of Ekgharia is 907.63 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ekgharia village?

The reported geographical area of Ekgharia is 101.42 hectares.

What is the population density of Ekgharia village?

The approximate population density of Ekgharia is 1,873.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ekgharia?

The nearest town listed for Ekgharia is Kandi, about 12 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Ekgharia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ekgharia.

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

For Ekgharia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 69.03 hectares and irrigated land is 52 hectares.

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

The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ekgharia. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Ekgharia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ekgharia.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Ekgharia.

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.