Masaha
Masaha is a village located in Chiraia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chiraia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Harnaraina is the gram panchayat of Masaha village.
Masaha has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Masaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masaha is 217900. The village spans a total geographical area of 335 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Masaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Masaha
Population of Masaha
Below is a concise population overview of Masaha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,753 | 1,494 | 1,259 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 282 | 244 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 283 | 213 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,391 | 880 | 511 |
Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 614 | 748 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masaha village:
- The total population of Masaha village is around 2,753, including approximately 1,494 males and 1,259 females, with a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 526 children aged 0–6 years in Masaha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masaha village has 496 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Masaha village is about 50.53%, with male literacy at 58.90% and female literacy at 40.59%.
- There are around 610 households in Masaha village.
Connectivity of Masaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masaha. As per the 2011 stats, Masaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Masaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masaha
- Where is Masaha located?
- Masaha village is situated in Chiraia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masaha is Harnaraina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masaha is 2,753, with 1,494 males and 1,259 females.
- How many households are there in Masaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masaha village has a total of 610 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masaha is 50.53%. The male literacy rate is 58.90%, while the female literacy rate is 40.59%.