Masit - Tapukara, Khairthal-Tijara
Masit is a village situated in the Tapukara tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Tijara and around 68 km from Alwar. Maseet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masit village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masit is 072283. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 301707 pincode. Tijara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Masit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tijara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masit
According to the 2011 Census, Masit village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 649 males and 565 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.17%, with male literacy at 89.21% and female literacy at 50.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 1,214 | 649 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 488 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 161 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Masit
Masit 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhiriyawas | North | 1.47 km |
| Madhoopur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Hasanpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Mithiyawas | East | 1.74 km |
| Basi | North | 2.16 km |
| Musari | East | 2.29 km |
| Gailpur | South | 2.49 km |
| Kamalpur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Mirchuni | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Baubkaheda | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masit
Masit is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnawas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tijara to Masit is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Masit is about 68 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 Masit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masit village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masit village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masit
Where is Masit located?
Masit village is located in Tapukara Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masit?
The Gram Panchayat of Masit is Maseet.
What is the pincode of Masit?
The pincode of Masit is 301707.
What is the population of Masit?
Masit had a total population of 1,214, including 649 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Masit?
Masit had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masit was 71.17%. Male literacy was 89.21% and female literacy was 50.72%.