Maser - Basoda, Vidisha

Maser is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Maser village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maser is 481317. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Maser village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Maser

According to the 2011 Census, Maser village had a total population of 661 people, including 364 males and 297 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.61%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maser

Maser 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maser

Maser is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Maser is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Maser is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maser

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maser village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Maser

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maser village are given below:

FAQs about Maser