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Bihar urges Centre to raise paddy procurement target to 50 lakh MT
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUSHBHA DEVI
Contact: 97****8619
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- LGD code
- 260735
- Pincode
- 804419
- Post office
- Karpi
- Population
- 750
- Households
- 109
- Literacy rate
- 45.6%
- Sex ratio
- 923 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 206
Census 2011 · in context
How Masudpur Bara compares
By population, Masudpur Bara ranks #63 of 84 villages in Karpi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.6%
−7.7% vs mandal average
- Masudpur Bara
- 45.6%
- Karpi mandal
- 53.3%
- Arwal district
- 55.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
−1 vs mandal average
- Masudpur Bara
- 923
- Karpi mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
6.9
+1.1 vs mandal average
- Masudpur Bara
- 6.9
- Karpi mandal
- 5.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Masudpur Bara at a glance
Masudpur Bara is a village of 750 people in 109 households (Census 2011) in Karpi block, Arwal district, Bihar, the 63rd-largest of 84 villages in Karpi block. Literacy is 46%, 8 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804419, served by Karpi post office; the LGD village code is 260735. The sarpanch is SUSHBHA DEVI, and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 884 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masudpur Bara · this village | 750 | 46% | — |
| Purainia Shekha · Karpi | 2,133 | 58% | — |
| Latifpur Paraha · Karpi | 1,487 | 47% | — |
| Purainia Ruknuddin · Karpi | 1,261 | 49% | — |
| Lodipur · Karpi | 1,066 | 53% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Masudpur Bara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ARWAL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Purainiya Shekha
- Total area (ha)
- 42
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 32.74
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Masudpur Bara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Masudpur Bara
- LGD code
- 260735
- Pincode
- 804419
- Post office
- Karpi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 750
- Population (projected 2026)
- 884
- Households
- 109
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 923
- Literacy rate
- 45.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUSHBHA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Karpi
- Nearest railway station
- Kanhaipur Halt (3.1 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 804419
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)