Masuriya
Masuriya is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Masuriya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masuriya unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Masuriya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masuriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masuriya is 049570. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262533. Didihat is nearest town to Masuriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Masuriya
Population of Masuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Masuriya has a total population of about 310, with approximately 142 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.65%, with male literacy at about 84.51% and female literacy near 58.93%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masuriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 142 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 120 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 22 | 69 |
Connectivity of Masuriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masuriya. As per the 2011 stats, Masuriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masuriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Masuriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masuriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masuriya
- Where is Masuriya located?
- Masuriya village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masuriya?
- Masuriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masuriya?
- The pincode of Masuriya is 262533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masuriya is 310, with 142 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Masuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masuriya village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masuriya is 70.65%. The male literacy rate is 84.51%, while the female literacy rate is 58.93%.