About Masha Village

Masha is a mid sized village in Dumri Katsari tehsil, in the district of Sheohar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 698, made up of 376 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sheohar
Tehsil	Dumri Katsari
Pincode	843329
Area (hectares)	147.14 hectares
Population	698
Male Population	376
Female Population	322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masha compares

By the 2011 count Masha is the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,536 residents. Its 147.14 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Masha

Masha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhitkahi, Jhitkahi Bazidpur Daulat, Madhopur Sundar and Mahamadpur Katesri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Masha

As per the Census of India 2011, Masha village had a population of 698. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,536 residents.

Masha village has 376 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masha has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Masha is 843329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masha covers 147.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masha falls under Dumri Katsari tehsil of Sheohar district in Bihar.

The census record for Masha notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Masha.

Masha is in Dumri Katsari tehsil of Sheohar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.