Masahi
Masahi is a village located in Narkatia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatia (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Khairwa is the gram panchayat of Masahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Masahi unique in its vibrant Narkatia-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Masahi’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 Masahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masahi is 217730. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Masahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Masahi
Population of Masahi
According to the 2011 Census, Masahi has a total population of about 2,764, with approximately 1,425 males and 1,339 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 664 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 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 48.88%, with male literacy at about 56.14% and female literacy near 41.15%. There are around 469 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,764 | 1,425 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 353 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 800 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,413 | 625 | 788 |
Connectivity of Masahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masahi. As per the 2011 stats, Masahi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Masahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masahi
- Where is Masahi located?
- Masahi village is situated in Narkatia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masahi is Khairwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masahi is 2,764, with 1,425 males and 1,339 females.
- How many households are there in Masahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masahi village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masahi is 48.88%. The male literacy rate is 56.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.15%.