Musar
Musar is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 23.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Harit is the gram panchayat of Musar village.
Here you can discover what makes Musar unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Musar’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 Musar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Musar is 325272. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Musar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Musar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Musar
Population of Musar
According to the 2011 Census, Musar has a total population of about 1,117, with approximately 582 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.78%, with male literacy at about 85.22% and female literacy near 84.30%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Musar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 582 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 114 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 947 | 496 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 86 | 84 |
Connectivity of Musar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Musar. As per the 2011 stats, Musar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Musar
Knowing the nearby villages of Musar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Musar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Musar
- Where is Musar located?
- Musar village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Musar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Musar is Harit (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Musar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Musar is 1,117, with 582 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Musar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Musar village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Musar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Musar is 84.78%. The male literacy rate is 85.22%, while the female literacy rate is 84.30%.