Indian Village Directory

Musaila Village

Musaila is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257188, the Census 2011 record lists 1,972 people in 329 households and the reported area is 144 hectares. The local references include Musaila Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Musaila is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257188 and 1,972 people in 329 households.
Village Code257188
Population1,972
Households329
Area144 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Musaila
Census Village Code
257188
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Musaila
Households
329
Population
1,972
Male Population
913
Female Population
1,059
Sex Ratio
1,159.91
Area
144 hectares
Area
1.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Musaila at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,972 people, 144 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Musaila, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockMohanpur
Gram PanchayatMUSAILA
  • Musaila falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257188.
  • The record lists 1,972 people living in 329 households.
  • The reported village area is 144 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density1,369.44 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.99 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.65%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Musaila in the official administrative record. Census village code 257188, Musaila Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257188
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Musaila

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Musaila, about 30 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
144 hectares
Area
1.44 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,972 people in 329 households, with 913 male residents and 1,059 female residents. The average household size is 5.99, and SC share is 24.65% and ST share is 0% for Musaila. Population density works out to about 1,369.44 people per sq km.

Total Households
329
Total Population
1,972
Male Population
913
Female Population
1,059
Sex Ratio
1,159.91
Average Household Size
5.99
SC Population
486
SC Male Population
235
SC Female Population
251
SC Population Share
24.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Musaila list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Musaila 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
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
80 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Musaila include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Musaila include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Musaila is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Musaila show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
100.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Musaila village located?

Musaila is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Musaila village in?

Musaila village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Musaila village in?

Musaila village is in Bihar.

Which block is Musaila under?

Musaila comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Musaila?

The Census village code of Musaila is 257188.

Which Gram Panchayat is Musaila under?

Musaila is listed under MUSAILA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Musaila village?

The village record lists 1,972 people and 329 households for Musaila.

How many households are in Musaila village?

The village record lists 329 households for Musaila.

What is the male and female population of Musaila?

The record lists 913 male residents and 1,059 female residents for Musaila.

What is the sex ratio of Musaila village?

The sex ratio of Musaila is 1,159.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Musaila village?

The reported geographical area of Musaila is 144 hectares.

What is the population density of Musaila village?

The approximate population density of Musaila is 1,369.44 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Musaila?

The nearest town listed for Musaila is Sherghati, about 30 km away.

How far is Musaila from the district headquarters?

Musaila is about 35 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Musaila from the sub-district headquarters?

Musaila is about 5 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Musaila?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Musaila.

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

For Musaila, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 100 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.