# Masahi Village, Bhagwanpur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhagwanpur, Kaimur 

# Masahi

Masahi is a village in Bhagwanpur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,565 people in 268 households**, the 15th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,565people (2011)
- 268households
- 65.4%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Masahi PIN code and other codes

Masahi falls in Bhagwanpur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSariya
- Community development blockBhagwanpur
- Census village code250427

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Masahi from nearby towns?

- Bhagwanpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)13 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Masahi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Masahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhabhua
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhagwanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandauli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Masahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Masahi

Of every 100 households in Masahi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Masahi · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****25%**

**37%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Masahi?

■ Masahi · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**971

Working population ****38.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 47% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (11%) · **■** Marginal 390 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhagwanpur

- Parmalpur1,821 people
- Kochari1,686 people
- Shahpur1,650 people
- Urgawan1,617 people
- Ausan1,512 people
- Gobrachh1,340 people
- Ora1,209 people
- Chuan1,150 people

[All 135 villages in Bhagwanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/bhagwanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masahi from Bhabua?13 km by road
- What is the population of Masahi?1,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masahi in?Kaimur district (Bhagwanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Masahi?65.4% (Census 2011)