Masarh
Masarh is a village located in Sabour subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sabour (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur Diyara is the gram panchayat of Masarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Masarh unique in its vibrant Sabour-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Masarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masarh is 239360. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Masarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Masarh
Population of Masarh
According to the 2011 Census, Masarh has a total population of about 4,851, with approximately 2,568 males and 2,283 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,026 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.36%, with male literacy at about 51.25% and female literacy near 32.37%. There are around 927 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,851 | 2,568 | 2,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,026 | 533 | 493 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 173 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,055 | 1,316 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,796 | 1,252 | 1,544 |
Connectivity of Masarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masarh. As per the 2011 stats, Masarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Masarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masarh
- Where is Masarh located?
- Masarh village is situated in Sabour Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masarh is Shankarpur Diyara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masarh is 4,851, with 2,568 males and 2,283 females.
- How many households are there in Masarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masarh village has a total of 927 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masarh is 42.36%. The male literacy rate is 51.25%, while the female literacy rate is 32.37%.