Ekdar
Rajpur block · Buxar
district, Bihar · PIN 802122
· village code 248550
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 677 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 300 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
677
Male / female
362 / 315
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
870
Children aged 0–6
123
Literacy rate
72.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
201
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.6%
Households
78
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
119
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 30 / 15
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Hethuan panchayat, Rajpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹15.61 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.33 lakh
Received directly
₹32,110
Spent
₹20.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.23 lakh · received ₹6.51 lakh · spent ₹11.52 lakh · left ₹5.22 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.38 lakh · received ₹9.82 lakh · spent ₹9.18 lakh · left ₹6.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4054, 83.8971 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Buxar district ·
School
staffing across Buxar ·
…and across Bihar