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About Masmano Village

Masmano is a large village in Chanho tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,108, made up of 1,026 males and 1,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masmano Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masmano village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Chanho
Pincode 835239
Area (hectares) 337.25 hectares
Population 2,108
Male Population 1,026
Female Population 1,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masmano compares

By the 2011 count Masmano is the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 337.25 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Masmano

Masmano is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masmano as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masmano from other places

Masmano lies about 29 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 1.5 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 Masmano
Nearest railway station Karra 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanho 15 km
Nearest town Khunti 16 km
District headquarters Ranchi 29 km

Villages closest to Masmano

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masmano village had a population of 2,108. That makes it the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Masmano village has 1,026 males and 1,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masmano has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Masmano is 835239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masmano covers 337.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masmano falls under Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Masmano is Karra, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Masmano.

Masmano is about 29 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masmano is in Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district. Karra is about 1.5 km away. Chanho is about 15 km away. Khunti is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhukam (3.2 km), Rol (5.9 km) and Balsokra (10 km).

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

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