# Masaurha Village, Durgawati, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Durgawati, Kaimur 

# Masaurha

Masaurha is a village in Durgawati sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,720 people in 845 households**, the 2nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 5,720people (2011)
- 845households
- 67.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Masaurha PIN code and other codes

Masaurha falls in Durgawati sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMashaudha
- Community development blockDurgawati
- Census village code249592

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

## How far is Masaurha from nearby towns?

- Durgawati (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)46 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)46 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 Masaurha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Masaurha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramgarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ramgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dihri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)11 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 Masaurha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 712 hectares of village land is sown, and 602 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 Masaurha

Of every 100 households in Masaurha in 2011, 11 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Masaurha · ■ Durgawati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**46%

Television ****16%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Masaurha?

■ Masaurha · ■ Durgawati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**927

Working population ****33.0%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 54.8% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 484 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 980 (52%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (3%) · **■** Marginal 359 (19%)

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 Durgawati

- Khajura6,061 people
- Chahria5,211 people
- Sawath5,164 people
- Karanpura4,623 people
- Dumri4,158 people

[All 108 villages in Durgawati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/durgawati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masaurha from Bhabua?46 km by road
- What is the population of Masaurha?5,720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masaurha in?Kaimur district (Durgawati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Masaurha?67.4% (Census 2011)