About Masihani Village

Masihani is one of the larger villages in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,403, made up of 3,352 males and 3,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masihani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masihani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	591 hectares
Population	6,403
Male Population	3,352
Female Population	3,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masihani compares

By the 2011 count Masihani is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 591 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Masihani

Masihani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masihani as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Manhu, Maradag, Marhipta and Marumdag. 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.

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Common questions about Masihani

As per the Census of India 2011, Masihani village had a population of 6,403. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Masihani village has 3,352 males and 3,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masihani has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Masihani is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masihani covers 591 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masihani falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masihani.

Masihani is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu 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.