Masuria

Masuria is a village located in Banmankhi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Banmankhi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Bahora is the gram panchayat of Masuria village.

Masuria has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Masuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masuria is 223042. The village spans a total geographical area of 768 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Masuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Masuria

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,851 3,566 3,285
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,224 620 604
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,658 845 813
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 617 318 299
Literate Population 2,959 1,820 1,139
Illiterate Population 3,892 1,746 2,146

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

  • The total population of Masuria village is around 6,851, including approximately 3,566 males and 3,285 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,224 children aged 0–6 years in Masuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Masuria village has 1,658 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 617 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Masuria village is about 43.19%, with male literacy at 51.04% and female literacy at 34.67%.
  • There are around 1,471 households in Masuria village.

Connectivity of Masuria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masuria. As per the 2011 stats, Masuria 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Masuria

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Masuria

Where is Masuria located?
Masuria village is situated in Banmankhi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Masuria is Bahora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Masuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masuria is 6,851, with 3,566 males and 3,285 females.
How many households are there in Masuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masuria village has a total of 1,471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masuria is 43.19%. The male literacy rate is 51.04%, while the female literacy rate is 34.67%.