About Mashespur Village

Mashespur is a mid sized village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 297 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Mashespur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mashespur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	586
Male Population	297
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mashespur compares

By the 2011 count Mashespur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Mashespur

Mashespur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mashespur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mashespur from other places

Mashespur lies about 11 km from Nalanda. 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 Mashespur
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	2.5 km
Nearest town	Silao	7.7 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	11 km

Villages closest to Mashespur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mashespur village had a population of 586. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Mashespur village has 297 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mashespur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Mashespur covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mashespur falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Mashespur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mashespur is about 11 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mashespur is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Ben is about 2.5 km away. Silao is about 7.7 km away. Nalanda is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.