Masuria Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011

Masuria is a village situated in Banmankhi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,471 families residing in the village Masuria. The total population of Masuria is 6,851 out of which 3,566 are males and 3,285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masuria is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Masuria village is 1224 which is 18% of the total population. There are 620 male children and 604 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masuria is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Masuria village.

Population
6,851
Families
1,471
Literacy
52.59%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masuria is 52.6%. Thus Masuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 61.78% and the female literacy rate is 42.48% in Masuria village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Masuria Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masuria village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,224 620 604
Literacy 52.59% 61.78% 42.48%
Scheduled Caste 1,658 845 813
Scheduled Tribe 617 318 299
Illiterate 3,892 1,746 2,146

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Masuria village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Masuria village out of total population, 3,076 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,076 workers engaged in Main Work, 403 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,949 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,456 1,504 952
Cultivators 403 364 39
Agriculture Labourer 1,949 1,059 890
Household Industries 12 7 5
Other Workers 92 74 18
Marginal Workers 620 364 256
Non Working 3,775 1,698 2,077

Nearby Villages to Masuria,

Below are the list of villages near Masuria village in Banmankhi.

Village Population
Raghunathpur 2,253
Bahora 6,649
Balua Kachhari 13,819
Burhia Dhanghatta 10,720
Madhaipur 1,226
Mahadeopur 2,986
Rasarh 7,485
Kasiran Deotar 2,332
Harmurhi 3,480
Banmankhi 7,035

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