# Masaon Village, Belthara Road, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Belthara Road, Ballia 

# Masaon

Masaon is a village in Belthara Road sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **176 people in 25 households**, the 237th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 176people (2011)
- 25households
- 81.0%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masaon

Of every 100 households in Masaon in 2011, 38 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Masaon · ■ Belthara Road rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**80%

Tap water ****5%**

**16%

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

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**93%

Use banking services ****95%**

**78%

Television ****38%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

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 Masaon?

■ Masaon · ■ Belthara Road rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**906

Working population ****36.4%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 74.0% for women. 37% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (39%) · **■** Marginal 22 (34%)

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 Belthara Road

- Bhantpur209 people
- Hasanpur208 people
- Chak Milkan182 people
- Chak Sherwani181 people
- Mithanua172 people
- Kalyanpur166 people
- Haibatpur164 people
- Dulesar153 people

[All 285 villages in Belthara Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/belthara-road/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masaon?176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masaon in?Ballia district (Belthara Road sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masaon?81.0% (Census 2011)