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About Masuriya Village

Masuriya is a small village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 38 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,526 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masuriya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 495446
Area (hectares) 26.1 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 38
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,526
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masuriya compares

By the 2011 count Masuriya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 26.1 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Masuriya

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

Masuriya lies about 30 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 25 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 Masuriya
Tehsil headquarters Pali 16 km
Nearest town Bhelai 21 km
Nearest railway station Akaltara 25 km
District headquarters Korba 30 km

Villages closest to Masuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masuriya village had a population of 96. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Masuriya village has 38 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masuriya has about 1526 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Masuriya is 495446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masuriya covers 26.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masuriya falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Masuriya is Akaltara, about 25 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 Masuriya.

Masuriya is about 30 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masuriya is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 16 km away. Bhelai is about 21 km away. Akaltara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murli (2.2 km), Boida (3.4 km) and Ojhiyain (3.9 km).

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

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