Masurhi
Masurhi is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, West Ayar is the gram panchayat of Masurhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Masurhi unique in its vibrant Jagdishpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Masurhi’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 Masurhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masurhi is 247226. The village spans a total geographical area of 372 hectares. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Masurhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Masurhi
Population of Masurhi
According to the 2011 Census, Masurhi has a total population of about 3,426, with approximately 1,825 males and 1,601 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 549 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 939 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 58.14%, with male literacy at about 66.30% and female literacy near 48.84%. There are around 586 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masurhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,426 | 1,825 | 1,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 284 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 494 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,992 | 1,210 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,434 | 615 | 819 |
Connectivity of Masurhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masurhi. As per the 2011 stats, Masurhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masurhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Masurhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masurhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masurhi
- Where is Masurhi located?
- Masurhi village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masurhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masurhi is West Ayar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masurhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masurhi is 3,426, with 1,825 males and 1,601 females.
- How many households are there in Masurhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masurhi village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masurhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masurhi is 58.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.30%, while the female literacy rate is 48.84%.