About Masniya Village

Masniya is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 538 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masniya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Angara
Pincode	835103
Area (hectares)	455.62 hectares
Population	1,051
Male Population	538
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masniya compares

By the 2011 count Masniya is the 41st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 455.62 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Masniya

Masniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masniya as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masniya from other places

Masniya lies about 25 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 9.4 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 Masniya
Tehsil headquarters	Angara	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Gangaghat	9.4 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	19 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	25 km

Villages closest to Masniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masniya village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 41st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Masniya village has 538 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masniya has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Masniya is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masniya covers 455.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masniya falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Masniya is Gangaghat, about 9.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Masniya.

Masniya is about 25 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masniya is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Angara is about 5.0 km away. Gangaghat is about 9.4 km away. Chitarpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.