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Masanpur Population - Katihar, Bihar

Masanpur is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 284 families residing. The Masanpur village has population of 1358 of which 719 are males while 639 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 19.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masanpur village is 889 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Masanpur as per census is 878, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Masanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Masanpur village was 38.29 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Masanpur Male literacy stands at 44.48 % while female literacy rate was 31.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Masanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Masanpur village.

Masanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,358 719 639
Child (0-6) 261 139 122
Schedule Caste 241 124 117
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 38.29 % 44.48 % 31.33 %
Total Workers 483 321 162
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 135 58 77

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Masanpur village.

Work Profile

In Masanpur village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 72.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.