Mashaha - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Mashaha is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Dhori Dih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mashaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mashaha is 197974. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.19 hectares and falls under the 221717 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mashaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mashaha
According to the 2011 Census, Mashaha village had a total population of 0 people, including 0 males and 0 females, living in 0 households.
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Mashaha
Mashaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhori Dih | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Tiwaripur | South | 0.64 km |
| Mueya | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Harsand | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Bhimhar | West | 1.45 km |
| Dandupur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bal Badhar | West | 1.91 km |
| Nawa Nagar | South | 2.13 km |
| Majhwallia | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Malwar | South-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mashaha
The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Mashaha is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Mashaha 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.
FAQs about Mashaha
Where is Mashaha located?
Mashaha village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mashaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mashaha is Dhori Dih.
What is the pincode of Mashaha?
The pincode of Mashaha is 221717.