About Masaha Village

Masaha is a small village in Sikta tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 47, made up of 20 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,350 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Sikta
Pincode	845307
Area (hectares)	107.16 hectares
Population	47
Male Population	20
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,350
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masaha compares

By the 2011 count Masaha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents. Its 107.16 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Masaha

Masaha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Masaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masaha from other places

Masaha lies about 25 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Amolwa, about 2.6 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 Masaha
Nearest railway station	Amolwa	2.6 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sikta	22 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	25 km

Villages closest to Masaha

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

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Common questions about Masaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Masaha village had a population of 47. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents.

Masaha village has 20 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masaha has about 1350 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Masaha is 845307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masaha covers 107.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masaha falls under Sikta tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Masaha is Amolwa, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masaha.

Masaha is about 25 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masaha is in Sikta tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Amolwa is about 2.6 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 12 km away. Sikta is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.