Ekma Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ekma Tehsil has a population of 2.14 Lac (2,14,445) with 1.08 Lac (1,07,972) males and 1.06 Lac (1,06,473) females.The sex ratio in Ekma is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ekma Tehsil is 33.29 k (33,289) which is 15.52% of Ekma Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ekma Tehsil is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ekma Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Saran District in the state of BIHAR in India.

2.14 Lac

Toatl Population

1.08 Lac

Male Population

1.06 Lac

Female Population

Ekma Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ekma Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.64 Lac (2,64,126), indicating a 23.17% increased from Ekma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.32 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.32 Lac.

Ekma Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ekma Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.68 Lac (2,67,866), projecting a 24.91% increased from Ekma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.34 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.34 Lac.

Ekma Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Ekma Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.99 Lac (1,98,711), accounting for 92.66% of the Ekma Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.00 Lac (1,00,222), and the Hindu female population is around 98.49 k (98,489).

Ekma Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ekma Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 15.23 k (15,232), accounting for 7.1% of the Ekma Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.51 k (7,511), and the Muslim female population is around 7.72 k (7,721).

Ekma Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,98,71192.66%
Muslim15,2327.1%
Religion not stated2490.12%
Christian1530.07%
Other religions and persuasions470.02%
Sikh270.01%
Jain160.01%
Buddhist100%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Ekma Urban Population

The Urban population of Ekma Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Ekma total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Ekma Rural Population

The Rural population of Ekma Tehsil is 2.14 Lac (2,14,445), with 1.08 Lac (1,07,972) being males and 1.06 Lac (1,06,473) being females, making up 100% of the Ekma total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Ekma Literacy Rate

Ekma Tehsil has a literacy rate of 71.04% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ekma Tehsil is 82.44 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ekma Tehsil is 59.62 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ekma Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Ekma Tehsil, it is around 71.04%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ekma

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.04 82.44 59.62
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.04 82.44 59.62

Literacy Rate by Religion in Ekma

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.48 82.76 60.14
Muslim 65.23 78.1 52.88
Religion not stated 73.51 86.6 59.09
Christian 68.33 73.58 64.18

Ekma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ekma Tehsil is 26.36 k (26,359) with 13.37 k (13,365) males and 12.99 k (12,994) females, which is 12.29% of Ekma Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Ekma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ekma Tehsil is 9.53 k (9,527) with 4.66 k (4,655) males and 4.87 k (4,872) females, which is 4.44% of Ekma Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ekma

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 987
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 987

Sex Ratio by Religion in Ekma

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 983
Muslim 1028
Religion not stated 1009
Christian 1319

Ekma Area & Households

The Total Area of Ekma Tehsil is 149.51 Square KM, with a population density of 1,434 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Ekma Tehsil are 93.The Total Number of households in Ekma Tehsil are 34.21 k(34,213).

Ekma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ekma Tehsil, there are about 49.60 k (49,596) workers, making up nearly 23.13% of the Ekma Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.63 k (43,629) are male workers, and about 5.97 k (5,967) are female workers.

Ekma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.64 Lac (2,64,126) 23.17%
2025 2.68 Lac (2,67,866) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.72 Lac (2,71,510) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.75 Lac (2,75,085) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.79 Lac (2,78,660) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.82 Lac (2,82,235) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.86 Lac (2,85,810) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.89 Lac (2,89,091) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.92 Lac (2,92,161) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.95 Lac (2,95,231) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.98 Lac (2,98,301) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 3.01 Lac (3,01,370) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 3.04 Lac (3,04,440) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ekma Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.04 Lac (3,04,440), with a male population of 1.52 Lac (1,51,941) and a female population of 1.53 Lac (1,52,599). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Ekma Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Ekma Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ekma is 2.14 Lac (2,14,445).

The estimated population of Ekma in 2024 is approximately 2.64 Lac (2,64,126).

Hindu constitute 92.66% of Ekma population, amounting to approximately 1.99 Lac (1,98,711) people.

Muslim constitute 7.1% of Ekma population, totaling around 15.23 k (15,232) people.

Hindu: 92.66%, Muslim: 7.1%, Religion not stated: 0.12%, Christian: 0.07%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ekma is 26.36 k (12.29%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 9.53 k (4.44%).

In Ekma, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.14 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ekma is 71.04%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 59.62%.

The sex ratio in Ekma is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Ekma population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.