Masjidiya - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Masjidiya is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Masjidiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masjidiya is 173656. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.2 hectares and falls under the 271201 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Masjidiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Masjidiya

As per Census 2011, Masjidiya village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 439 males and 445 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masjidiya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Masjidiya

Masjidiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Masjidiya

Masjidiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Masjidiya is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Masjidiya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masjidiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masjidiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Masjidiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masjidiya village are given below:

FAQs about Masjidiya