# Masurikhar Village, Marwahi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/marwahi/masurikhar/

Village · Marwahi, Bilaspur 

# Masurikhar

Masurikhar is a village in Marwahi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,295 people in 393 households**, the 38th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,295people (2011)
- 393households
- 53.9%literacy
- 495119PIN code

## Masurikhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masurikhar is 495119.** Masurikhar falls in Marwahi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495119
- Gram panchayatGudumdeori
- Community development blockMarwahi
- Census village code437565

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

## How far is Masurikhar from nearby towns?

- Marwahi (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)145 km by road
- Pendra (nearest town)15 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 Masurikhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhobhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pendra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra Road
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Masurikhar known for?

About 67% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Masurikhar

Of every 100 households in Masurikhar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Masurikhar · ■ Marwahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**83%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**25%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Masurikhar?

■ Masurikhar · ■ Marwahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1011

Working population ****62.7%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 46.0% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 662 (82%)

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 Marwahi

- Pandri1,422 people
- Tikathi1,401 people
- Larkeni1,380 people
- Dhanaura1,359 people
- Bargawan1,288 people
- Manaura1,267 people
- Bagdi1,254 people
- Chachedi1,250 people

[All 86 villages in Marwahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/marwahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masurikhar?495119
- How far is Masurikhar from Bilaspur?145 km by road
- What is the population of Masurikhar?1,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masurikhar in?Bilaspur district (Marwahi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Masurikhar?53.9% (Census 2011)