Masira
Masira is a village located in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaiyathan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Masira village is also a gram panchayat.
Masira has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Masira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masira is 432756. The village spans a total geographical area of 658.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497231. Surajpur is nearest town to Masira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Masira
Population of Masira
Below is a concise population overview of Masira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 815 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 241 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 471 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 344 | 493 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masira village:
- The total population of Masira village is around 1,653, including approximately 815 males and 838 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 283 children aged 0–6 years in Masira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Masira village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 473 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Masira village is about 49.36%, with male literacy at 57.79% and female literacy at 41.17%.
- There are around 383 households in Masira village.
Connectivity of Masira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masira. As per the 2011 stats, Masira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masira
Knowing the nearby villages of Masira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masira
- Where is Masira located?
- Masira village is situated in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masira?
- Masira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masira?
- The pincode of Masira is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masira is 1,653, with 815 males and 838 females.
- How many households are there in Masira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masira village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masira is 49.36%. The male literacy rate is 57.79%, while the female literacy rate is 41.17%.