Masuri Kharagpur - Naraini, Banda
Masuri Kharagpur is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuwa/naraini and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Masuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masuri Kharagpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masuri Kharagpur is 155309. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.76 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode.
Masuri Kharagpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Masuri Kharagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Masuri Kharagpur village had a total population of 2,112 people, including 1,175 males and 937 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.22%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 43.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 801.
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 | 2,112 | 1,175 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 206 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 441 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 696 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 479 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Masuri Kharagpur
Masuri Kharagpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherwa | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Chatsara | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kesaruwa | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Chak Kiratpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Aila | West | 2.31 km |
| Bansaka | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bachhei | East | 2.69 km |
| Prempur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Sauta Syodha | North | 2.84 km |
| Chak Girva | North-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masuri Kharagpur
Masuri Kharagpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Masuri Kharagpur is about 27 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 Masuri Kharagpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masuri Kharagpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masuri Kharagpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masuri Kharagpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masuri Kharagpur
Where is Masuri Kharagpur located?
Masuri Kharagpur village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Masuri Kharagpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Masuri Kharagpur is Masuri.
What is the pincode of Masuri Kharagpur?
The pincode of Masuri Kharagpur is 210129.
What is the population of Masuri Kharagpur?
Masuri Kharagpur had a total population of 2,112, including 1,175 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Masuri Kharagpur?
Masuri Kharagpur had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masuri Kharagpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masuri Kharagpur was 59.22%. Male literacy was 71.83% and female literacy was 43.29%.