Indian Village Directory

Masha Village

Masha is an inhabited village in Dumri Katsari Block of Sheohar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218886, the Census 2011 record lists 698 people in 184 households and the reported area is 147.14 hectares. The local references include Rohua Gram Panchayat, Dumri Katsari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheohar at about 14 km.

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Quick answer: Masha is a village in Dumri Katsari Block, Sheohar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 218886 and 698 people in 184 households.
Village Code218886
Population698
Households184
Area147.14 hectares
Nearest TownSheohar

Key Village Facts

Village
Masha
Census Village Code
218886
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Sheohar
District Census Code
205
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dumri Katsari
Sub-district Census Code
01061
CD Block
Dumri Katsari
Gram Panchayat
Rohua
Households
184
Population
698
Male Population
376
Female Population
322
Sex Ratio
856.38
Area
147.14 hectares
Area
1.47 sq km
Nearest Town
Sheohar
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
843329
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Masha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 698 people, 147.14 hectares of reported area and Sheohar as the nearest town reference for Masha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictSheohar
CD BlockDumri Katsari
Gram PanchayatROHUA
  • Masha falls under Dumri Katsari Block in Sheohar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 218886.
  • The record lists 698 people living in 184 households.
  • The reported village area is 147.14 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sheohar.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density474.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.79 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.03%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share65.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Masha in the official administrative record. Census village code 218886, Rohua Gram Panchayat and Dumri Katsari CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
205
Sub-district Census Code
01061
Village Census Code
218886
CD Block Code
0049
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Dumri Katsari
Gram Panchayat Name
Rohua

Location and Distance

Sheohar is the nearest town listed for Masha, about 14 km away. Sheohar is listed as the district headquarters at about 14 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dumri Katsari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Sheohar
Distance from District Headquarter
14 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sheohar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sheohar
Distance within State/UT
14 km
Nearest Town
Sheohar
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
147.14 hectares
Area
1.47 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 698 people in 184 households, with 376 male residents and 322 female residents. The average household size is 3.79, and SC share is 9.03% and ST share is 0% for Masha. Population density works out to about 474.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
184
Total Population
698
Male Population
376
Female Population
322
Sex Ratio
856.38
Average Household Size
3.79
SC Population
63
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
27
SC Population Share
9.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Masha 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.

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 Masha include hand pump water, river or canal 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
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
80.69 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other 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 Masha 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Masha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 123.41 hectares and irrigated land is 80.69 hectares (65.4% 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
22.63
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.8 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
123.41
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42.72 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.69

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Masha

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 100%

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 843329 Sheohar Dumri Katsari Jahangirpur Jahangirpur Jahangirpur, Sheohar, Bihar, 843329

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 Masha village located?

Masha is in Dumri Katsari Block of Sheohar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Masha village in?

Masha village is in Sheohar district.

Which state is Masha village in?

Masha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Masha under?

Masha comes under Dumri Katsari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Masha?

The Census village code of Masha is 218886.

Which Gram Panchayat is Masha under?

Masha is listed under ROHUA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dumri Katsari.

What is the population of Masha village?

The village record lists 698 people and 184 households for Masha.

How many households are in Masha village?

The village record lists 184 households for Masha.

What is the male and female population of Masha?

The record lists 376 male residents and 322 female residents for Masha.

What is the sex ratio of Masha village?

The sex ratio of Masha is 856.38 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Masha village?

The reported geographical area of Masha is 147.14 hectares.

What is the population density of Masha village?

The approximate population density of Masha is 474.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Masha?

The nearest town listed for Masha is Sheohar, about 14 km away.

How far is Masha from the district headquarters?

Masha is about 14 km from Sheohar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Masha from the sub-district headquarters?

Masha is about 5 km from Dumri Katsari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Masha?

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

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

For Masha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 123.41 hectares and irrigated land is 80.69 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Masha. These records include 1 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.