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About Masaur Village

Masaur is a mid sized village in Ghumarwin tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 672, made up of 325 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masaur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Ghumarwin
Pincode 174026
Area (hectares) 200.92 hectares
Population 672
Male Population 325
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Masaur compares

By the 2011 count Masaur is the 31st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 390 residents. Its 200.92 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Masaur

Masaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masaur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Makda, Maloh, Malyawar and Manjiasu. 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 Masaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Masaur village had a population of 672. That makes it the 31st largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 390 residents.

Masaur village has 325 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masaur has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Masaur is 174026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masaur covers 200.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masaur falls under Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Masaur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Masaur is in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur 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 Masaur today is likely to be higher.

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