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About Masudanpur Village

Masudanpur is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 643 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares.

Masudanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masudanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sonhaula
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 1,177
Male Population 643
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Masudanpur compares

By the 2011 count Masudanpur is the 60th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Masudanpur

Masudanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masudanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masudanpur from other places

Masudanpur lies about 26 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 8.2 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 Masudanpur
Nearest railway station Ghogha 8.2 km
Nearest town Colgong 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonhaula 26 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 26 km

Villages closest to Masudanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula 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 Masudanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Masudanpur village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 60th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Masudanpur village has 643 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masudanpur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Masudanpur covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masudanpur falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Masudanpur is Ghogha, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Masudanpur.

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

Masudanpur is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 8.2 km away. Colgong is about 13 km away. Sonhaula 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 Madhusudanpur (under 2 km), Amdanda (under 2 km) and Amdanda Buzurg (under 2 km).

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

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