# Masnadpur Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Masnadpur

Masnadpur is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,162 people in 413 households**, the 50th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 2,162people (2011)
- 413households
- 30.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Masnadpur PIN code and other codes

Masnadpur falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSalmari
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225199

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

## How far is Masnadpur from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)55 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 Masnadpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Masnadpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salmara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Salmari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jahangirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Masnadpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 141 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Masnadpur

Of every 100 households in Masnadpur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Masnadpur · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**98%

Use banking services ****43%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****8%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Masnadpur?

■ Masnadpur · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.3%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**964

Working population ****29.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.2% for men and 24.7% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 242 (37%)

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 Azamnagar

- Pastia2,213 people
- Nanania2,195 people
- Alampur2,193 people
- Gojhwat2,165 people
- Barhat2,113 people
- Basgaon2,101 people
- Jankinagar2,085 people
- Dhena2,048 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masnadpur from Katihar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Masnadpur?2,162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masnadpur in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Masnadpur?30.3% (Census 2011)