# Masahi Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Masahi

Masahi is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845453**. The 2011 Census counted **1,369 people in 228 households**, the 55th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 1,369people (2011)
- 228households
- 57.5%literacy
- 845453PIN code

## Masahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masahi is 845453.** Masahi falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845453
- Gram panchayatMajharia
- Community development blockGaunaha
- Census village code216425

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?

- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)51 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)11 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amoilwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 89% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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, 0 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Masahi · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**92%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**42%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****34%**

**38%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**959

Working population ****34.4%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 45.0% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 105 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (44%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 136 (29%)

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 Gaunaha

- Pararauna1,467 people
- Hardi1,462 people
- Ban Bairia1,425 people
- Bhitharwa Dheri Dhenhwa1,388 people
- Parsa1,362 people
- Parsauni1,342 people
- Sirsia1,335 people
- Bakhri1,319 people

[All 168 villages in Gaunaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masahi?845453
- How far is Masahi from Bettiah?51 km by road
- What is the population of Masahi?1,369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masahi in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Masahi?57.5% (Census 2011)