Indian Village Directory

Masaurha Village

Masaurha is an inhabited village in Durgawati Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 249592, the Census 2011 record lists 5,720 people in 845 households and the reported area is 712 hectares. The local references include Mashaudha Gram Panchayat, Durgawati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 46 km.

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Quick answer: Masaurha is a village in Durgawati Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 249592 and 5,720 people in 845 households.
Village Code249592
Population5,720
Households845
Area712 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Key Village Facts

Village
Masaurha
Census Village Code
249592
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Durgawati
Sub-district Census Code
01450
CD Block
Durgawati
Gram Panchayat
Mashaudha
Households
845
Population
5,720
Male Population
2,937
Female Population
2,783
Sex Ratio
947.57
Area
712 hectares
Area
7.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Masaurha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,720 people, 712 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Masaurha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockDurgawati
Gram PanchayatMashaudha
  • Masaurha falls under Durgawati Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 249592.
  • The record lists 5,720 people living in 845 households.
  • The reported village area is 712 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • 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 Density803.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.77 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.8%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.57%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share92.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Masaurha in the official administrative record. Census village code 249592, Mashaudha Gram Panchayat and Durgawati CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01450
Village Census Code
249592
CD Block Code
0438
Gram Panchayat Code
7293
CD Block Name
Durgawati
Gram Panchayat Name
Mashaudha

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Masaurha, about 46 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Durgawati
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
46 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
46 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Total Geographical Area
712 hectares
Area
7.12 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,720 people in 845 households, with 2,937 male residents and 2,783 female residents. The average household size is 6.77, and SC share is 26.8% and ST share is 1.57% for Masaurha. Population density works out to about 803.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
845
Total Population
5,720
Male Population
2,937
Female Population
2,783
Sex Ratio
947.57
Average Household Size
6.77
SC Population
1,533
SC Male Population
790
SC Female Population
743
SC Population Share
26.8
ST Population
90
ST Male Population
46
ST Female Population
44
ST Population Share
1.57
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Masaurha list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Masaurha include hand pump 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
380.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Masaurha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Masaurha include 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.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Masaurha is reported as 11 hours per day in summer and 10 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
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
23 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Masaurha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 647.8 hectares and irrigated land is 601.6 hectares (92.9% 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
42.2
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
14.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
647.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
46.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
601.6
Canals Area In Hectares
221.2 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 Masaurha village located?

Masaurha is in Durgawati Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Masaurha village in?

Masaurha village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Masaurha village in?

Masaurha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Masaurha under?

Masaurha comes under Durgawati Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Masaurha?

The Census village code of Masaurha is 249592.

Which Gram Panchayat is Masaurha under?

Masaurha is listed under Mashaudha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Durgawati.

What is the population of Masaurha village?

The village record lists 5,720 people and 845 households for Masaurha.

How many households are in Masaurha village?

The village record lists 845 households for Masaurha.

What is the male and female population of Masaurha?

The record lists 2,937 male residents and 2,783 female residents for Masaurha.

What is the sex ratio of Masaurha village?

The sex ratio of Masaurha is 947.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Masaurha village?

The reported geographical area of Masaurha is 712 hectares.

What is the population density of Masaurha village?

The approximate population density of Masaurha is 803.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Masaurha?

The nearest town listed for Masaurha is Bhabua, about 46 km away.

How far is Masaurha from the district headquarters?

Masaurha is about 46 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Masaurha from the sub-district headquarters?

Masaurha is about 16 km from Durgawati, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Masaurha?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Masaurha.

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

For Masaurha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 647.8 hectares and irrigated land is 601.6 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.