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About Masniya Khurd Village

Masniya Khurd is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 352 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masniya Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masniya Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 251.06 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 352
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Masniya Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Masniya Khurd is the 71st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 251.06 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Masniya Khurd

Masniya Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masniya Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masniya Khurd from other places

Masniya Khurd lies about 46 km from Janjgir Champa. 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 Masniya Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 6.2 km
Nearest town Saktī 6.2 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 46 km

Villages closest to Masniya Khurd

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

Common questions about Masniya Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Masniya Khurd village had a population of 695. That makes it the 71st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Masniya Khurd village has 352 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masniya Khurd has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Masniya Khurd is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masniya Khurd covers 251.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masniya Khurd falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Masniya Khurd.

Masniya Khurd is about 46 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masniya Khurd is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Sakti is about 6.2 km away. Saktī is about 6.2 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masniya Kalan (under 2 km), Riwapali (2.9 km) and Ragja (3.2 km).

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

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