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About Masulkasa Village

Masulkasa is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 312 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masulkasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masulkasa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 312.08 hectares
Population 620
Male Population 312
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masulkasa compares

By the 2011 count Masulkasa is the 134th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 312.08 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Masulkasa

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

Masulkasa lies about 49 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 31 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 Masulkasa
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 10 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 31 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 34 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 49 km

Villages closest to Masulkasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masulkasa village had a population of 620. That makes it the 134th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Masulkasa village has 312 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masulkasa has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Masulkasa is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masulkasa covers 312.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masulkasa falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Masulkasa is Paniajob, about 31 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 Masulkasa.

Masulkasa is about 49 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masulkasa is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 10 km away. Paniajob is about 31 km away. Dongargarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masul (under 2 km), Masuljob (under 2 km) and Metepar (2.3 km).

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

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