Masina
Masina is a village located in Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Purusottampur Annu is the gram panchayat of Masina village.
Here you can discover what makes Masina unique in its vibrant Khanpur-Samastipur region. You’ll see Masina’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 Masina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masina is 236474. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares. Samstipur is nearest town to Masina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Masina
Population of Masina
According to the 2011 Census, Masina has a total population of about 4,075, with approximately 2,051 males and 2,024 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 795 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 960 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 40.32%, with male literacy at about 46.42% and female literacy near 34.14%. There are around 851 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,075 | 2,051 | 2,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 795 | 410 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 466 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,643 | 952 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,432 | 1,099 | 1,333 |
Connectivity of Masina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masina. As per the 2011 stats, Masina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masina
Knowing the nearby villages of Masina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masina
- Where is Masina located?
- Masina village is situated in Khanpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masina?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masina is Purusottampur Annu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Masina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masina is 4,075, with 2,051 males and 2,024 females.
- How many households are there in Masina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masina village has a total of 851 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masina is 40.32%. The male literacy rate is 46.42%, while the female literacy rate is 34.14%.