# Masihabad Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Masihabad

Masihabad is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,529 people in 240 households**, the 31st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,529people (2011)
- 240households
- 60.1%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Masihabad PIN code and other codes

Masihabad falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSilari
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252118

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

## How far is Masihabad from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)22 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)22 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 Masihabad?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amodha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Masihabad known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Masihabad

Of every 100 households in Masihabad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masihabad · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**71%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**53%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**27%

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 Masihabad?

■ Masihabad · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1197**

**953

Working population ****40.7%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 50.8% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (23%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 197 (32%) · **■** Marginal 242 (39%)

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 Sheosagar

- Nad1,625 people
- Dumri1,577 people
- Chenari Chhotki1,573 people
- Khurhnu1,543 people
- Rampur Amawan1,483 people
- Torana1,421 people
- Marichwar1,376 people
- Khurhia1,364 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Masihabad from Sasaram?22 km by road
- What is the population of Masihabad?1,529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masihabad in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Masihabad?60.1% (Census 2011)