Masauli - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Masauli is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Masauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masauli is 159805. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.69 hectares and falls under the 230306 pincode.
Masauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masauli
According to the 2011 Census, Masauli village had a total population of 1,890 people, including 977 males and 913 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.43%, with male literacy at 87.92% and female literacy at 46.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 1,890 | 977 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 174 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 706 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 271 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Masauli
Masauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhari | East | 1.46 km |
| Behdaul Khurd | West | 1.47 km |
| Patahatiyakala | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Behdaul Kala | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Purey Gosaee | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Survamishrapur | South | 2.33 km |
| Gaura Purey Badal | North | 2.38 km |
| Biraipur | West | 2.57 km |
| Bhujaini | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Patahatiyakhurd | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masauli
Public transport in the Masauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pratapgarh to Masauli is about 28 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 Masauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Masauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masauli
Where is Masauli located?
Masauli village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masauli?
Masauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masauli?
The pincode of Masauli is 230306.
What is the population of Masauli?
Masauli had a total population of 1,890, including 977 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Masauli?
Masauli had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masauli was 67.43%. Male literacy was 87.92% and female literacy was 46.11%.