Masadih - Mahasi, Bahraich
Masadih is a village situated in the Mahasi tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahsi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Masadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masadih is 171713. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.92 hectares and falls under the 271824 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Masadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masadih
As per Census 2011, Masadih village has a total population of 3,906 people, consisting of 2,040 males and 1,866 females. The village has 683 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 689 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 2,489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,906 | 2,040 | 1,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 689 | 344 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 129 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 927 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,489 | 1,113 | 1,376 |
Nearby Villages of Masadih
Masadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpara | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sadhuwapur | West | 1.89 km |
| Khamhriyahardopatti | South | 2.16 km |
| Lakhanapur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Bahorikapur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kapurpur | East | 2.52 km |
| Khamhriyashukul | South | 3.13 km |
| Udawapur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Sipahiya Piyuli | North | 3.68 km |
| Chand Paiya | North-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masadih
Masadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Masadih is about 28 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 Masadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masadih 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masadih
Where is Masadih located?
Masadih village is located in Mahasi Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Masadih is Masadiha.
What is the pincode of Masadih?
The pincode of Masadih is 271824.
What is the population of Masadih?
Masadih has a total population of 3,906, including 2,040 males and 1,866 females.
How many households are there in Masadih?
There are 683 households in Masadih.
What is the literacy rate in Masadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masadih is 36.28%. Male literacy is 45.44% and female literacy is 26.26%.