Masnapur - Daniawan, Patna
Masnapur is a village situated in the Daniawan subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daniawan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Shahjahanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masnapur is 246243. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 801304 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Masnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Masnapur village had a total population of 1,102 people, including 567 males and 535 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.13%, with male literacy at 78.56% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440.
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 | 1,102 | 567 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 223 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 370 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 197 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Masnapur
Masnapur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotki Kewai | West | 0.80 km |
| Nabi Chak | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Hasanpur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Barki Kewai | West | 1.82 km |
| Shahjahanpur | South | 1.94 km |
| Salarpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Pir Barhauna | East | 2.18 km |
| Daniawan | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Masudpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Akhtiarpur | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masnapur
Masnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daniyawan Bazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatwah to Masnapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Masnapur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masnapur
Where is Masnapur located?
Masnapur village is located in Daniawan Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Masnapur is Shahjahanpur.
What is the pincode of Masnapur?
The pincode of Masnapur is 801304.
What is the population of Masnapur?
Masnapur had a total population of 1,102, including 567 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Masnapur?
Masnapur had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masnapur was 69.13%. Male literacy was 78.56% and female literacy was 58.94%.