Masal Visapur - Bhadravati, Chandrapur
Masal Visapur is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Masal (visapur) serves as the Village Panchayat for Masal Visapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masal Visapur is 541193. The village covers a total geographical area of 857 hectares and falls under the 442902 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Masal Visapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masal Visapur
According to the 2011 Census, Masal Visapur village had a total population of 817 people, including 408 males and 409 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.41%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 72.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 817 | 408 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 329 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 79 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Masal Visapur
Masal Visapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karli Sonegaon | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Ashti Kakade | East | 2.20 km |
| Ashti Tukum | East | 2.80 km |
| Khokari | North | 3.53 km |
| Belgaon Bhusari | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Pirli | West | 3.81 km |
| Mangli Raiyyatwari | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Sheloti Wagheda | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Chora | East | 5.31 km |
| Kansa Shirpur | West | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masal Visapur
Masal Visapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhandak, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Masal Visapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Masal Visapur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masal Visapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masal Visapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masal Visapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masal Visapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Masal Visapur
Where is Masal Visapur located?
Masal Visapur village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Masal Visapur?
The Village Panchayat of Masal Visapur is Masal (visapur).
What is the pincode of Masal Visapur?
The pincode of Masal Visapur is 442902.
What is the population of Masal Visapur?
Masal Visapur had a total population of 817, including 408 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Masal Visapur?
Masal Visapur had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masal Visapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masal Visapur was 81.41%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 72.85%.