Masud Pur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Masud Pur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Masud Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masud Pur is 203829. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.98 hectares and falls under the 275205 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Masud Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masud Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Masud Pur village had a total population of 2,463 people, including 1,269 males and 1,194 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 73.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 2,463 | 1,269 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 212 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,613 | 883 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 386 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Masud Pur
Masud Pur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Masud Pur
Masud Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Masud Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ghazipur to Masud Pur is about 30 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 Masud Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masud Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Masud Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masud Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Masud Pur
Where is Masud Pur located?
Masud Pur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masud Pur?
Masud Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masud Pur?
The pincode of Masud Pur is 275205.
What is the population of Masud Pur?
Masud Pur had a total population of 2,463, including 1,269 males and 1,194 females.
How many households are there in Masud Pur?
Masud Pur had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masud Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masud Pur was 78.88%. Male literacy was 83.54% and female literacy was 73.89%.