Masupur - Nanpara, Bahraich
Masupur is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Masupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masupur is 171539. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.76 hectares and falls under the 271875 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Masupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masupur
As per Census 2011, Masupur village has a total population of 2,719 people, consisting of 1,484 males and 1,235 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 593 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 2,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,719 | 1,484 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 315 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 164 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 306 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,279 | 1,178 | 1,101 |
Nearby Villages of Masupur
Masupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barehara | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Lal Bojhi | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Piprahwa | North | 1.52 km |
| Huseni Purwa | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Pure Ramdin | East | 2.17 km |
| Mansor Nagar Saie Gaon | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Jamunaha | South | 2.52 km |
| Barie Para | West | 2.66 km |
| Siswara | West | 2.80 km |
| Lakhahiya Kalan | North | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masupur
Masupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nanpara to Masupur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Masupur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masupur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masupur 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 Masupur
Where is Masupur located?
Masupur village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masupur?
Masupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masupur?
The pincode of Masupur is 271875.
What is the population of Masupur?
Masupur has a total population of 2,719, including 1,484 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Masupur?
There are 479 households in Masupur.
What is the literacy rate in Masupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masupur is 16.18%. Male literacy is 20.62% and female literacy is 10.85%.