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About Masbaras Village

Masbaras is a mid sized village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 322 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masbaras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masbaras village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 693.4 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 322
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masbaras compares

By the 2011 count Masbaras is the 22nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 693.4 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Masbaras

Masbaras is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masbaras 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masbaras from other places

Masbaras lies about 18 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 5.6 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 Masbaras
Nearest railway station Antagarh 5.6 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 18 km
Nearest town Kānker 42 km

Villages closest to Masbaras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masbaras village had a population of 673. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Masbaras village has 322 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masbaras has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Masbaras is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masbaras covers 693.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masbaras falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Masbaras is Antagarh, about 5.6 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 <5 km distance for Masbaras.

Masbaras is about 18 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masbaras is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 5.6 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 18 km away. Kānker is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lampuri (under 2 km), Bulawand (2.2 km) and Barrebeda (2.3 km).

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

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