Masha
Masha is a village located in Dumri Katsari subdivision of Sheohar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dumri Katsari (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Sheohar. As per 2009 stats, Rohua is the gram panchayat of Masha village.
Here you can discover what makes Masha unique in its vibrant Dumri Katsari-Sheohar region. You’ll see Masha’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 Masha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masha is 218886. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843329. Sheohar is nearest town to Masha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Masha
Population of Masha
According to the 2011 Census, Masha has a total population of about 698, with approximately 376 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 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 60.17%, with male literacy at about 64.63% and female literacy near 54.97%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 376 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 75 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 420 | 243 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 133 | 145 |
Connectivity of Masha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masha. As per the 2011 stats, Masha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masha
Knowing the nearby villages of Masha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masha
Where is Masha located?
Masha village is situated in Dumri Katsari Subdivision, within the Sheohar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masha?
The Gram Panchayat of Masha is Rohua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Masha?
The pincode of Masha is 843329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masha is 698, with 376 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Masha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masha village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masha is 60.17%. The male literacy rate is 64.63%, while the female literacy rate is 54.97%.