Morsanda - Chausa, Madhepura
Morsanda is a village situated in the Chausa subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chausa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Morsanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morsanda is 226196. The village covers a total geographical area of 1587 hectares and falls under the 852213 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Morsanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Morsanda
According to the 2011 Census, Morsanda village had a total population of 4,865 people, including 2,577 males and 2,288 females, living in 923 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.19%, with male literacy at 49.98% and female literacy at 35.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,665, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,865 | 2,577 | 2,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,172 | 574 | 598 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,665 | 859 | 806 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,595 | 1,001 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,270 | 1,576 | 1,694 |
Nearby Villages of Morsanda
Morsanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Morsanda
Public transport in the Morsanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Morsanda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Morsanda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morsanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morsanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Morsanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morsanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Morsanda
Where is Morsanda located?
Morsanda village is located in Chausa Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morsanda?
Morsanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Morsanda?
The pincode of Morsanda is 852213.
What is the population of Morsanda?
Morsanda had a total population of 4,865, including 2,577 males and 2,288 females.
How many households are there in Morsanda?
Morsanda had 923 households.
What is the literacy rate in Morsanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morsanda was 43.19%. Male literacy was 49.98% and female literacy was 35.15%.