Masanbaria - Bhograi, Balasore
Masanbaria is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Kamarda and around 85 km from Baleshwar. Nahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masanbaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masanbaria is 391862. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Masanbaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masanbaria
According to the 2011 Census, Masanbaria village had a total population of 123 people, including 63 males and 60 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.67%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 82.69%.
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 | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Masanbaria
Masanbaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Masanbaria
Masanbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Masanbaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaleswar to Masanbaria is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Masanbaria is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masanbaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masanbaria 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 Masanbaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masanbaria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masanbaria
Where is Masanbaria located?
Masanbaria village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masanbaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Masanbaria is Nahara.
What is the pincode of Masanbaria?
The pincode of Masanbaria is 756035.
What is the population of Masanbaria?
Masanbaria had a total population of 123, including 63 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Masanbaria?
Masanbaria had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masanbaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masanbaria was 91.67%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 82.69%.