# Masauna Village, Sanjhauli, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sanjhauli, Rohtas 

# Masauna

Masauna is a village in Sanjhauli sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,344 people in 363 households**, the 8th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 2,344people (2011)
- 363households
- 77.1%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Masauna PIN code and other codes

Masauna falls in Sanjhauli sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmaithi
- Community development blockSanjhauli
- Census village code251497

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

## How far is Masauna from nearby towns?

- Sanjhauli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bikramganj (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 Masauna?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bishunpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sanjhauli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Masauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 307 hectares of village land is sown, and 257 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 Masauna

Of every 100 households in Masauna in 2011, 49 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Masauna · ■ Sanjhauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**86%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**68%

Television ****21%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Masauna?

■ Masauna · ■ Sanjhauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**910

Working population ****37.7%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 69.1% for women. 48% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 698 (79%)

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 Sanjhauli

- Chandi English2,788 people
- Tilai2,701 people
- Karmaini2,507 people
- Susari2,366 people
- Chaita1,960 people
- Basaura1,894 people
- Siaruwa1,858 people
- Aunrai1,741 people

[All 45 villages in Sanjhauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sanjhauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masauna from Sasaram?35 km by road
- What is the population of Masauna?2,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masauna in?Rohtas district (Sanjhauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Masauna?77.1% (Census 2011)