About Masuriya Village

Masuriya is a small village in Keredari tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 244 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masuriya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Keredari
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	436 hectares
Population	462
Male Population	244
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masuriya compares

By the 2011 count Masuriya is the 47th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 436 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Masuriya

Masuriya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Masuriya as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Masuriya from other places

Masuriya lies about 26 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, 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 Masuriya
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Keredari	26 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	26 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	26 km

Villages closest to Masuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masuriya village had a population of 462. That makes it the 47th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Masuriya village has 244 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masuriya has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Masuriya is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masuriya covers 436 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masuriya falls under Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Masuriya is Shivpur, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masuriya.

Masuriya is about 26 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masuriya is in Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Shivpur is about 15 km away. Keredari is about 26 km away. Hazaribagh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.