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About Massa Village

Massa is one of the larger villages in Jale tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,536, made up of 5,954 males and 5,582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 866 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Massa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Massa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Jale
Pincode 847102
Area (hectares) 866 hectares
Population 11,536
Male Population 5,954
Female Population 5,582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Massa compares

By the 2011 count Massa is the 5th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents. Its 866 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Massa

The census records public bus service for Massa 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahuli Nankar, Majhaura, Malikpur and Manam Deb. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Massa

As per the Census of India 2011, Massa village had a population of 11,536. That makes it the 5th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents.

Massa village has 5,954 males and 5,582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Massa has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Massa is 847102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Massa covers 866 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Massa falls under Jale tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Massa notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Massa.

Massa is in Jale tehsil of Darbhanga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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