Masarur

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Masarur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Masarur village is 607947. Masarur village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Kenchanala is the gram panchayat of Masarur village.

The total geographical area of village is 1023.36 hectares. Masarur has a total population of 594 peoples, out of which male population is 311 while female population is 283. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of masarur village is 72.56% out of which 75.56% males and 69.26% females are literate. There are about 120 houses in masarur village. Pincode of masarur village locality is 577426.

When it comes to administration, Masarur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Masarur village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to masarur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Masarur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 594 311 283
Literate Population 431 235 196
Illiterate Population 163 76 87

Connectivity of Masarur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Masarur

Frequently Asked Questions about Masarur

Where is Masarur located?

Masarur village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Masarur?

The Gram Panchayat of Masarur is Kenchanala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Masarur?

The pincode of Masarur is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Masarur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masarur is 594, with 311 males and 283 females.

How many households are there in Masarur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Masarur village has a total of 120 households.

What is the literacy rate in Masarur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masarur is 72.56%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 69.26%.