Indian Village Directory

Masuria Village

Masuria is an inhabited village in Banmankhi Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223042, the Census 2011 record lists 6,851 people in 1,471 households and the reported area is 768 hectares. The local references include Bahora Gram Panchayat, Banmankhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Banmankhi at about 21 km.

In short:

Masuria is a village in Banmankhi Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223042 and 6,851 people in 1,471 households.

Village Code223042
Population6,851
Households1,471
Area768 hectares
Nearest TownBanmankhi

Detailed village profile

Masuria at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,851 people, 768 hectares of reported area and Banmankhi as the nearest town reference for Masuria, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Banmankhi
CD Block Banmankhi
Gram Panchayat Bahora
  • Masuria falls under Banmankhi Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 223042.
  • The record lists 6,851 people living in 1,471 households.
  • The reported village area is 768 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Banmankhi.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Masuria
Census Village Code
223042
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Banmankhi
Sub-district Census Code
01128
CD Block
Banmankhi
Gram Panchayat
Bahora
Households
1,471
Population
6,851
Male Population
3,566
Female Population
3,285
Sex Ratio
921.2
Area
768 hectares
Area
7.68 sq km
Nearest Town
Banmankhi
Nearest Town Distance
21 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 892.06 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.66 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 24.2% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 9.01% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 65.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Masuria in the official administrative record. Census village code 223042, Bahora Gram Panchayat and Banmankhi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01128
Village Census Code
223042
CD Block Code
0116
Gram Panchayat Code
0012
CD Block Name
Banmankhi
Gram Panchayat Name
Bahora

Location and Distance

Banmankhi is the nearest town listed for Masuria, about 21 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Banmankhi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
23 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Banmankhi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Banmankhi
Distance within State/UT
21 km
Nearest Town
Banmankhi
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
768 hectares
Area
7.68 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,851 people in 1,471 households, with 3,566 male residents and 3,285 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 24.2% and ST share is 9.01% for Masuria. Population density works out to about 892.06 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,471
Total Population
6,851
Male Population
3,566
Female Population
3,285
Sex Ratio
921.2
Average Household Size
4.66
SC Population
1,658
SC Male Population
845
SC Female Population
813
SC Population Share
24.2
ST Population
617
ST Male Population
318
ST Female Population
299
ST Population Share
9.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Masuria list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Masuria 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Masuria include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Masuria 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.

ATM
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
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 Masuria 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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Masuria show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 683 hectares and irrigated land is 450 hectares (65.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
30.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
683.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
233 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
450.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
450 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Masuria

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 85%
CRM 2 15%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 31%
Bank of Baroda 2 15%
Central Bank of India 2 15%
Punjab National Bank 2 15%
Canara Bank 1 7.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Banmankhi Near Anup Lal Mehta Chowk, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
Punjab National Bank ATM 854102 Purnia Banmankhi Madhuban Bihar at Chopra Bazar and Po Chopra Ram Nagar, Ps Janakinagar, Purnia, Purnia, Bihar, 854102
Canara Bank ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Nehru Chowk I Floor, Dr.mukti Nath Market Banmankhi Bazar, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
Central Bank of India ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Banmankhi Sadar Bazar Road, Banmankhi, Teh.banmankhi, 854202, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
State Bank of India ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Saharsa Purnea Road, Banmankhi, Opposite Block Office Banmankhi Near Bharat Petrolium Petrol Pump, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
Bank of Baroda ATM 854306 Purnia Banmankhi Bahora Banmakhi Purnia Bahora, Raniganj, Purnia, Bihar, 854306
Punjab National Bank ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Nehru Chowk Banmankhi, Purnia, Bihar, 854202
State Bank of India ATM 854202 Purnia Banmankhi Banmankhi Bazar (Np) Saharsa Purnea Road, Banmankhi Opposite Block Office, Banmankhi Near Bharat Petrolium Petrol Pump, Purnia, Bihar, 854202

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Masuria village located?

Masuria is in Banmankhi Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Masuria village in?

Masuria village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Masuria village in?

Masuria village is in Bihar.

Which block is Masuria under?

Masuria comes under Banmankhi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Masuria?

The Census village code of Masuria is 223042.

Which Gram Panchayat is Masuria under?

Masuria is listed under Bahora Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Banmankhi.

What is the population of Masuria village?

The village record lists 6,851 people and 1,471 households for Masuria.

How many households are in Masuria village?

The village record lists 1,471 households for Masuria.

What is the male and female population of Masuria?

The record lists 3,566 male residents and 3,285 female residents for Masuria.

What is the sex ratio of Masuria village?

The sex ratio of Masuria is 921.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Masuria village?

The reported geographical area of Masuria is 768 hectares.

What is the population density of Masuria village?

The approximate population density of Masuria is 892.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Masuria?

The nearest town listed for Masuria is Banmankhi, about 21 km away.

How far is Masuria from the district headquarters?

Masuria is about 23 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Masuria from the sub-district headquarters?

Masuria is about 21 km from Banmankhi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Masuria?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools for Masuria.

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

For Masuria, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 683 hectares and irrigated land is 450 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Masuria?

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Masuria. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.