Masra

Masra is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Masra village. As per 2009 stats, Sonagara is the gram panchayat of Masra village.

Masra has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Masra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masra is 329466. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722134. Khatra is nearest town to Masra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Masra

Below is a concise population overview of Masra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,048 502 546
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 54 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 763 364 399
Literate Population 654 369 285
Illiterate Population 394 133 261

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Masra village:

  • The total population of Masra village is around 1,048, including approximately 502 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Masra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Masra village has 763 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Masra village is about 62.40%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 52.20%.
  • There are around 244 households in Masra village.

Connectivity of Masra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masra. As per the 2011 stats, Masra 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Masra

Knowing the nearby villages of Masra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masra.

Sagarbhanga Dhenga Am Turubandh Nischintapur Dangarsai Asurgerya Uttar Khairdungri Mukundapur Panrari Mahulbani Hariharganj

Frequently Asked Questions about Masra

Where is Masra located?
Masra village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masra?
The Gram Panchayat of Masra is Sonagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Masra?
The pincode of Masra is 722134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Masra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masra is 1,048, with 502 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Masra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Masra village has a total of 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masra is 62.40%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 52.20%.