Masurhai - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Masurhai is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Sagar and around 27 km from Sagar. Masurhai (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masurhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masurhai is 460840. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.89 hectares and falls under the 470120 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Masurhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masurhai
According to the 2011 Census, Masurhai village had a total population of 1,280 people, including 697 males and 583 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.23%, with male literacy at 81.70% and female literacy at 58.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 697 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 212 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 491 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 206 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Masurhai
Masurhai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Johariya | East | 1.22 km |
| Semrakalan | South | 1.66 km |
| Tatarpur | North | 2.17 km |
| Pachwaha | North | 2.18 km |
| Isurwara | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Hansrai | East | 2.41 km |
| Daudpur | West | 2.64 km |
| Korja | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Patheriya Bedni | North | 3.15 km |
| Manesiya | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masurhai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Masurhai. The nearest railway station is Nariaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Masurhai is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masurhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masurhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Masurhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masurhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masurhai
Where is Masurhai located?
Masurhai village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masurhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Masurhai is Masurhai (p).
What is the pincode of Masurhai?
The pincode of Masurhai is 470120.
What is the population of Masurhai?
Masurhai had a total population of 1,280, including 697 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Masurhai?
Masurhai had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masurhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masurhai was 71.23%. Male literacy was 81.70% and female literacy was 58.32%.