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About Bansghat Masuaria Village

Bansghat Masuaria is one of the larger villages in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,724, made up of 2,907 males and 2,817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares.

Bansghat Masuaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bansghat Masuaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 5,724
Male Population 2,907
Female Population 2,817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bansghat Masuaria compares

By the 2011 count Bansghat Masuaria is the 9th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Bansghat Masuaria

Bansghat Masuaria is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bansghat Masuaria as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bansghat Masuaria from other places

Bansghat Masuaria lies about 36 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Trivikramdeo Nagar, about 5.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bansghat Masuaria
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Trivikramdeo Nagar 5.0 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 36 km

Villages closest to Bansghat Masuaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baikunthpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bansghat Masuaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Bansghat Masuaria village had a population of 5,724. That makes it the 9th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,341 residents.

Bansghat Masuaria village has 2,907 males and 2,817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bansghat Masuaria has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Bansghat Masuaria covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bansghat Masuaria falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bansghat Masuaria is Trivikramdeo Nagar, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bansghat Masuaria.

Bansghat Masuaria is about 36 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bansghat Masuaria is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Baikunthpur is about 4.8 km away. Trivikramdeo Nagar is about 5.0 km away. Sāhibganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorauli (under 2 km), Gorauli Khap (under 2 km) and Rana Khap (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bansghat Masuaria today is likely to be higher.

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