About Masni Village

Masni is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 418 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masni village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495115
Area (hectares)	175.19 hectares
Population	831
Male Population	418
Female Population	413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masni compares

By the 2011 count Masni is the 137th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 175.19 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Masni

Masni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Masni from other places

Masni lies about 40 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 27 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 Masni
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	12 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	27 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	40 km

Villages closest to Masni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masni village had a population of 831. That makes it the 137th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Masni village has 418 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masni has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Masni is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masni covers 175.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masni falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Masni is Kargi Road, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Masni is about 40 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masni is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 12 km away. Mungeli is about 19 km away. Kargi Road is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.