About Masa Village

Masa is a mid sized village in Harij tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,476, made up of 736 males and 740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 847.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masa village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Patan
Tehsil	Harij
Pincode	384240
Area (hectares)	847.03 hectares
Population	1,476
Male Population	736
Female Population	740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masa compares

By the 2011 count Masa is the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents. Its 847.03 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 930.

Getting to Masa

Masa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Masa from other places

Masa lies about 21 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Khalipur, about 15 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 Masa
Nearest railway station	Khalipur	15 km
Nearest town	Un	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harij	19 km
District headquarters	Patan	21 km

Villages closest to Masa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masa village had a population of 1,476. That makes it the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents.

Masa village has 736 males and 740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masa has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Masa is 384240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masa covers 847.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masa falls under Harij tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Masa is Khalipur, about 15 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masa.

Masa is about 21 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masa is in Harij tehsil of Patan district. Khalipur is about 15 km away. Un is about 16 km away. Harij is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.