Masuria Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Masuria is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,268 families residing in the village Masuria. The total population of Masuria is 6,289 out of which 3,270 are males and 3,019 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masuria is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masuria village is 1415 which is 22% of the total population. There are 738 male children and 677 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masuria is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Masuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masuria is 49.9%. Thus Masuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 57.07% and the female literacy rate is 42.14% 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 | 1,415 | 738 | 677 |
| Literacy | 49.9% | 57.07% | 42.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,857 | 1,825 | 2,032 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masuria village out of total population, 1,903 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,903 workers engaged in Main Work, 360 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 534 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,093 | 870 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 360 | 351 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 534 | 444 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 6 | 100 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 69 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 810 | 617 | 193 |
| Non Working | 4,386 | 1,783 | 2,603 |
Map of Masuria, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Masuria, Jokihat
Below are the list of villages near Masuria village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satbhita Kamat | 582 |
| Bagesari | 3,929 |
| Satbhita | 3,283 |
| Gerki | 3,269 |
| Bhagwanpur | 3,341 |
| Matiari | 690 |
| Gogra | 3,288 |
| Matiari | 5,062 |
| Barhuwa | 3,207 |
| Bagdahara | 7,592 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masuria, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia