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About Masiya Village

Masiya is a mid sized village in Verno tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,933, made up of 993 males and 940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Verno
Pincode 835203
Area (hectares) 453 hectares
Population 1,933
Male Population 993
Female Population 940
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masiya compares

By the 2011 count Masiya is the 8th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 453 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Masiya

Masiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Masiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahugaon, Makra, Maladon and Malgo. 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 Masiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Masiya village had a population of 1,933. That makes it the 8th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Masiya village has 993 males and 940 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masiya has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Masiya is 835203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masiya covers 453 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masiya falls under Verno tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Masiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Masiya.

Masiya is in Verno tehsil of Gumla 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 Masiya today is likely to be higher.

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