Indian Village Directory

Masua Village

Masua is an inhabited village in Barnagar (Pt) Sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. Its Census village code is 304174, the Census 2011 record lists 1,784 people in 351 households and the reported area is 151.75 hectares. The local references include Gobardhana (Part) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barpeta Road at about 3 km.

In short:

Masua is a village in Barnagar (Pt) Sub-district, Baksa district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 304174 and 1,784 people in 351 households.

Village Code304174
Population1,784
Households351
Area151.75 hectares
Nearest TownBarpeta Road

Detailed village profile

Masua at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,784 people, 151.75 hectares of reported area and Barpeta Road as the nearest town reference for Masua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Baksa
Sub-district Barnagar (Pt)
CD Block Gobardhana (Part)
  • Masua falls under Barnagar (Pt) Sub-district in Baksa district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 304174.
  • The record lists 1,784 people living in 351 households.
  • The reported village area is 151.75 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barpeta Road.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Masua
Census Village Code
304174
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Baksa
District Census Code
324
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barnagar (Pt)
Sub-district Census Code
02018
CD Block
Gobardhana (Part)
Households
351
Population
1,784
Male Population
916
Female Population
868
Sex Ratio
947.6
Area
151.75 hectares
Area
1.52 sq km
Nearest Town
Barpeta Road
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,175.62 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 48.93% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Masua in the official administrative record. Census village code 304174 and Gobardhana (Part) CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
324
Sub-district Census Code
02018
Village Census Code
304174
CD Block Code
0028
CD Block Name
Gobardhana (Part)

Location and Distance

Barpeta Road is the nearest town listed for Masua, about 3 km away. Mushalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 64 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barnagar of Barpeta District
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
139 km
District Headquarter
Mushalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
64 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barpeta Road (Mb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Barpeta Road
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
151.75 hectares
Area
1.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,784 people in 351 households, with 916 male residents and 868 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 48.93% and ST share is 0% for Masua. Population density works out to about 1,175.62 people per sq km.

Total Households
351
Total Population
1,784
Male Population
916
Female Population
868
Sex Ratio
947.6
Average Household Size
5.08
SC Population
873
SC Male Population
463
SC Female Population
410
SC Population Share
48.93
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Masua list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Masua. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Masua include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.59 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Masua include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Masua include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Masua is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Masua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
14.63 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.22
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.29 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
135.07 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Masua village located?

Masua is in Barnagar (Pt) Sub-district of Baksa district in Assam, India.

Which district is Masua village in?

Masua village is in Baksa district.

Which state is Masua village in?

Masua village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Masua under?

Masua comes under Barnagar (Pt) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Masua?

The Census village code of Masua is 304174.

What is the population of Masua village?

The village record lists 1,784 people and 351 households for Masua.

How many households are in Masua village?

The village record lists 351 households for Masua.

What is the male and female population of Masua?

The record lists 916 male residents and 868 female residents for Masua.

What is the sex ratio of Masua village?

The sex ratio of Masua is 947.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Masua village?

The reported geographical area of Masua is 151.75 hectares.

What is the population density of Masua village?

The approximate population density of Masua is 1,175.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Masua?

The nearest town listed for Masua is Barpeta Road, about 3 km away.

How far is Masua from the district headquarters?

Masua is about 64 km from Mushalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Masua from the sub-district headquarters?

Masua is about 139 km from Barnagar of Barpeta District, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Masua?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Masua.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Masua?

For Masua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Masua.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Masua.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.