Masar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Masar is a village situated in Udwant Nagar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,177 families residing in the village Masar. The total population of Masar is 8,102 out of which 4,285 are males and 3,817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masar is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masar village is 1199 which is 15% of the total population. There are 664 male children and 535 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masar is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Masar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masar is 79.5%. Thus Masar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.55% and the female literacy rate is 71.72% in Masar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,199 | 664 | 535 |
| Literacy | 79.5% | 86.55% | 71.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,019 | 538 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,614 | 1,151 | 1,463 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masar village out of total population, 1,701 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,701 workers engaged in Main Work, 502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,508 | 1,442 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 502 | 492 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 558 | 536 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 422 | 393 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 172 | 21 |
| Non Working | 6,401 | 2,671 | 3,730 |
Map of Masar, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Masar, Udwant Nagar
Below are the list of villages near Masar village in Udwant Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harnath Kundi | 1,013 |
| Mahatwania | 1,286 |
| Bibiganj | 845 |
| Dehri | 1,149 |
| Bishunpur | 1,819 |
| Salthar | 677 |
| Baon Pali | 4,442 |
| Asni | 3,498 |
| Milki | 1,781 |
| Jaitpur | 2,847 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masar, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia