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About Mushalpur Village

Mushalpur is a mid sized village in Baska tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 429 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.6 hectares hectares.

Mushalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mushalpur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Baska
Area (hectares) 205.6 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 429
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mushalpur compares

By the 2011 count Mushalpur is the 68th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 205.6 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Mushalpur

Mushalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mushalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mushalpur from other places

Mushalpur lies about 4.1 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Tihu, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mushalpur
Tehsil headquarters Baska 4.1 km
District headquarters Baksa 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Tihu 22 km
Nearest town Nalbāri 26 km

Villages closest to Mushalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baska tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mushalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mushalpur village had a population of 795. That makes it the 68th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Mushalpur village has 429 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mushalpur has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Mushalpur covers 205.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mushalpur falls under Baska tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Mushalpur is Tihu, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mushalpur.

Mushalpur is about 4.1 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mushalpur is in Baska tehsil of Baksa district. Baska is about 4.1 km away. Baksa is about 4.1 km away. Tihu is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are No 1 Kataligaon (2.0 km), No 2 Kataligaon (2.0 km) and Dhanbil (5.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mushalpur today is likely to be higher.

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