Masudanpur - Balia, Begusarai

Masudanpur is a village situated in the Balia subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Bhawanand Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masudanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masudanpur is 238423. The village covers a total geographical area of 340 hectares and falls under the 851211 pincode. Balia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Masudanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Masudanpur

As per Census 2011, Masudanpur village has a total population of 2,795 people, consisting of 1,547 males and 1,248 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 498 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,605 literate and 1,190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masudanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7951,5471,248
Child Population (0–6 yrs)498282216
Scheduled Castes (SC)531290241
Literate Population1,605979626
Illiterate Population1,190568622

Nearby Villages of Masudanpur

Masudanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HarpurNorth1.52 km
ShahpurSouth-West1.54 km
MohanpurNorth-West2.51 km
ParoraNorth-East2.64 km
MiralipurWest2.73 km
RasulpurWest3.23 km
BhawanandpurSouth-West3.54 km
SadarpurNorth-West3.64 km
TajpurWest3.71 km
JanardanpurNorth-West3.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Masudanpur

Masudanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balia to Masudanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Masudanpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masudanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masudanpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Masudanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masudanpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Masudanpur

Where is Masudanpur located?

Masudanpur village is located in Balia Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Masudanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Masudanpur is Bhawanand Pur.

What is the pincode of Masudanpur?

The pincode of Masudanpur is 851211.

What is the population of Masudanpur?

Masudanpur has a total population of 2,795, including 1,547 males and 1,248 females.

How many households are there in Masudanpur?

There are 560 households in Masudanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Masudanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masudanpur is 57.42%. Male literacy is 63.28% and female literacy is 50.16%.