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About Masiatu Village

Masiatu is a mid sized village in Bero tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 331 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masiatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masiatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Bero
Pincode 835301
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 331
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Masiatu compares

By the 2011 count Masiatu is the 57th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Masiatu

The census records public bus service for Masiatu as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masiatu from other places

Masiatu lies about 83 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 16 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 Masiatu
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 14 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bero 30 km
District headquarters Ranchi 83 km

Villages closest to Masiatu

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

Common questions about Masiatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Masiatu village had a population of 643. That makes it the 57th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Masiatu village has 331 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masiatu has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Masiatu is 835301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masiatu covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masiatu falls under Bero tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Masiatu is Hazaribag Town, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Masiatu is about 83 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masiatu is in Bero tehsil of Ranchi district. Hazāribāgh is about 14 km away. Hazaribag Town is about 16 km away. Bero is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darsita (4.2 km), Karanji (6.5 km) and Lamkara (6.5 km).

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

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