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About Masla Village

Masla is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 56 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175037
Area (hectares) 42.38 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 56
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masla compares

By the 2011 count Masla is the 158th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 42.38 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Masla

Masla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masla as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Majhehr, Makehr Chalwan, Manyoh and Masdhawan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Masla

As per the Census of India 2011, Masla village had a population of 120. That makes it the 158th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Masla village has 56 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masla has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Masla is 175037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masla covers 42.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masla falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Masla notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Masla.

Masla is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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