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About Sasan Masandan Village

Sasan Masandan is a small village in Galore tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 30 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasan Masandan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasan Masandan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Galore
Pincode 177040
Area (hectares) 18 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 30
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sasan Masandan compares

By the 2011 count Sasan Masandan is the 93rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 251 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1177.

Getting to Sasan Masandan

Sasan Masandan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sasan Masandan as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sasan Masandan from other places

Sasan Masandan lies about 13 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 30 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 Sasan Masandan
District headquarters Hamirpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Galore 15 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 30 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km

Villages closest to Sasan Masandan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Galore 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 Sasan Masandan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasan Masandan village had a population of 64. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 251 residents.

Sasan Masandan village has 30 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasan Masandan has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1177.

The pincode recorded for Sasan Masandan is 177040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasan Masandan covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sasan Masandan falls under Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sasan Masandan is Churaru Takarla, about 30 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sasan Masandan.

Sasan Masandan is about 13 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sasan Masandan is in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 13 km away. Galore is about 15 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasan Brahmana (under 2 km), Gandoli (under 2 km) and Lahra (under 2 km).

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

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