About Masrakh Village

Masrakh is one of the larger villages in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24,197, made up of 12,617 males and 11,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masrakh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masrakh village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Mashrakh
Pincode	841417
Area (hectares)	1257 hectares
Population	24,197
Male Population	12,617
Female Population	11,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Masrakh compares

By the 2011 count Masrakh is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 1257 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Masrakh

Masrakh 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 Masrakh 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 Masrakh from other places

Masrakh lies about 19 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Masrakh Junction, about under 2 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 Masrakh
Nearest railway station	Masrakh Junction	under 2 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mashrakh	19 km
District headquarters	Saran	19 km

Villages closest to Masrakh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masrakh village had a population of 24,197. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Masrakh village has 12,617 males and 11,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masrakh has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Masrakh is 841417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masrakh covers 1257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Masrakh falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Masrakh is Masrakh Junction, about under 2 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 Masrakh.

Masrakh is about 19 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masrakh is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Masrakh Junction is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 16 km away. Mashrakh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.