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About Mase Gaon Village

Mase Gaon is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 240 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mase Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mase Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786185
Area (hectares) 46.67 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 240
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,117
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mase Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Mase Gaon is the 174th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 46.67 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Mase Gaon

Mase Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mase Gaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mase Gaon from other places

Mase Gaon lies about 26 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 8.1 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 Mase Gaon
Nearest railway station Naharkatiya 8.1 km
Nearest town Duliajan 14 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Margherita 26 km

Villages closest to Mase Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margherita 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 Mase Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Mase Gaon village had a population of 508. That makes it the 174th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Mase Gaon village has 240 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mase Gaon has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Mase Gaon is 786185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mase Gaon covers 46.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mase Gaon falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Mase Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mase Gaon.

Mase Gaon is about 26 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mase Gaon is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Naharkatiya is about 8.1 km away. Duliajan is about 14 km away. Tinsukia is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrit Gaon (under 2 km), Chipe Gaon (under 2 km) and Hemza Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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