# Masila, Haora (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Haora, West Bengal 

# Masila

Masila is a town in Sankrail sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **12,239 people** in 3,059 households. Literacy was 87.8%.

- 12,239people (2011)
- 3,059households
- 87.8%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Population of Masila

■ Masila · ■ Haora urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**960

Working population ****35.8%**

**37.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Masila

Of every 100 households in Masila in 2011, 94 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Masila · ■ Haora urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**12%

Tap water ****8%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**26%

Use banking services ****80%**

**62%

Television ****77%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****86%**

**76%

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 people in Masila work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,598 (82%) · **■** Household industry 204 (5%) · **■** Farming 155 (4%) · **■** Marginal 426 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Masila

- Banks13 in Masila
- ATMs6 in Masila
- Petrol pumps2 in Masila
- Hotels1 in Masila
- Schools5 in Masila
- Colleges and universities3 in Masila
- Cinemas2 in Masila
- Pharmacies3 in Masila
- Restaurants8 in Masila

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masila?12,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masila in?Haora district, West Bengal