About Masudan Village

Masudan is a large village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,383, made up of 1,252 males and 1,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.1 hectares hectares.

Masudan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masudan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Surajgarha
Area (hectares)	779.1 hectares
Population	2,383
Male Population	1,252
Female Population	1,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Masudan compares

By the 2011 count Masudan is the 36th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 779.1 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Masudan

Masudan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Masudan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masudan from other places

Masudan lies about 36 km from Lakhisarai. 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 Masudan
Nearest town	Munger	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Surajgarha	20 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	36 km

Villages closest to Masudan

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

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Common questions about Masudan

As per the Census of India 2011, Masudan village had a population of 2,383. That makes it the 36th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Masudan village has 1,252 males and 1,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masudan has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Masudan covers 779.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masudan falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The census record for Masudan notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Masudan.

Masudan is about 36 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masudan is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Munger is about 8.4 km away. Surajgarha is about 20 km away. Lakhisarai is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.