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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Chinta devi
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- LGD code
- 216425
- Pincode
- 845451
- Post office
- D.K.Shikarpur
- Population
- 1,369
- Households
- 228
- Literacy rate
- 45.4%
- Sex ratio
- 899 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 471
Census 2011 · in context
How Masahi compares
By population, Masahi ranks #55 of 168 villages in Gaunaha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.4%
−1.7% vs mandal average
- Masahi
- 45.4%
- Gaunaha mandal
- 47.1%
- Pashchim Champaran district
- 44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
899
−23 vs mandal average
- Masahi
- 899
- Gaunaha mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
6.0
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Masahi
- 6.0
- Gaunaha mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Masahi at a glance
Masahi is a village of 1,369 people in 228 households (Census 2011) in Gaunaha block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 55th-largest of 168 villages in Gaunaha block. Literacy is 45%, 2 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 899 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845451, served by D.K.Shikarpur post office; the LGD village code is 216425. The sarpanch is Chinta devi, and the village votes in Sheohar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shweta Gupta. The population is estimated at 1,614 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Masahi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NARKATIYAGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 51
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Majharia
- Total area (ha)
- 212.22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 123.28
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Masahi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Masahi
- LGD code
- 216425
- Pincode
- 845451
- Post office
- D.K.Shikarpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,369
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,614
- Households
- 228
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 899
- Literacy rate
- 45.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sheohar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sheohar
- Member of Parliament
- Lovely Anand
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shweta Gupta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Chinta devi
- Block / Mandal
- Gaunaha
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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