Masia

Masia is a village located in Bind subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bind (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Utarthu is the gram panchayat of Masia village.

Masia has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Masia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masia is 244431. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Masia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Masia

Below is a concise population overview of Masia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,857 891 966
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 448 220 228
Scheduled Castes (SC) 975 464 511
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 629 390 239
Illiterate Population 1,228 501 727

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masia village:

  • The total population of Masia village is around 1,857, including approximately 891 males and 966 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 448 children aged 0–6 years in Masia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Masia village has 975 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Masia village is about 33.87%, with male literacy at 43.77% and female literacy at 24.74%.
  • There are around 315 households in Masia village.

Connectivity of Masia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masia. As per the 2011 stats, Masia 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 Masia

Knowing the nearby villages of Masia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masia.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Masia

Where is Masia located?
Masia village is situated in Bind Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masia?
The Gram Panchayat of Masia is Utarthu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Masia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masia is 1,857, with 891 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Masia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masia village has a total of 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masia is 33.87%. The male literacy rate is 43.77%, while the female literacy rate is 24.74%.