# Mashaha Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Mashaha

Mashaha is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 86 households**, the 574th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 587people (2011)
- 86households
- 70.3%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mashaha

Of every 100 households in Mashaha in 2011, 8 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mashaha · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**91%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Mashaha?

■ Mashaha · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**928

Working population ****36.1%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 57.0% for women. 52% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (65%) · **■** Household industry 18 (8%) · **■** Other work 23 (11%) · **■** Marginal 28 (13%)

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 Harraiya

- Merauwa592 people
- Padari Kunwar592 people
- Banhara591 people
- Majha Dalpatpur587 people
- Rakba587 people
- Mahadevri586 people
- Pakri Bakhtawal586 people
- Ramvapur585 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mashaha?587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mashaha in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mashaha?70.3% (Census 2011)