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About Maseran Village

Maseran is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 215 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maseran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maseran village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 175001
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 215
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maseran compares

By the 2011 count Maseran is the 25th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Maseran

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

Maseran lies about 28 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 42 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 Maseran
Nearest town Sundarnagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 22 km
District headquarters Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 42 km

Villages closest to Maseran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maseran village had a population of 430. That makes it the 25th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Maseran village has 215 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maseran has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Maseran is 175001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maseran covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maseran falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maseran is Summer Hill, about 42 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 village for Maseran.

Maseran is about 28 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maseran is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Padhar is about 22 km away. Mandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ropa (under 2 km), Ropa I (under 2 km) and Ropa Ii (under 2 km).

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

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