Masrul - Buldana, Buldhana
Masrul is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Buldana and around 35 km from Buldana. Masarul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masrul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masrul is 529301. The village covers a total geographical area of 1165.9 hectares and falls under the 443106 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Masrul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masrul
As per Census 2011, Masrul village has a total population of 4,553 people, consisting of 2,322 males and 2,231 females. The village has 944 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 648 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,865 literate and 1,688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 647 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masrul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,553 | 2,322 | 2,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 357 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 185 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 647 | 314 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 2,865 | 1,673 | 1,192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 649 | 1,039 |
Nearby Villages of Masrul
Masrul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamangaon | South | 2.47 km |
| Soyagaon | East | 2.49 km |
| Taradkhed | North | 2.68 km |
| Padmavati | West | 2.85 km |
| Warud | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Pangarkhed | East | 3.76 km |
| Domrul | South | 3.88 km |
| Shekapur | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Paradh Bk. | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Gummi | North | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masrul
Masrul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Buldana to Masrul is about 35 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 Masrul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masrul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masrul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masrul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masrul
Where is Masrul located?
Masrul village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masrul?
The Gram Panchayat of Masrul is Masarul.
What is the pincode of Masrul?
The pincode of Masrul is 443106.
What is the population of Masrul?
Masrul has a total population of 4,553, including 2,322 males and 2,231 females.
How many households are there in Masrul?
There are 944 households in Masrul.
What is the literacy rate in Masrul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masrul is 62.93%. Male literacy is 72.05% and female literacy is 53.43%.