Masla

Masla is a village located in Bharatpur I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bharatpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Masla village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alugram is the gram panchayat of Masla village.

Here you can discover what makes Masla unique in its vibrant Bharatpur I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Masla’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 Masla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masla is 315815. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742301. Kandi is nearest town to Masla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Masla 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 Bharatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Masla

Population of Masla

According to the 2011 Census, Masla has a total population of about 3,599, with approximately 1,866 males and 1,733 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 336 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 65.85%, with male literacy at about 70.58% and female literacy near 60.76%. There are around 852 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Masla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masla. As per the 2011 stats, Masla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Masla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Masla