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About Masania Village

Masania is a mid sized village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 282 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masania village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 575
Male Population 282
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
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 Masania compares

By the 2011 count Masania is the 47th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Masania

Masania is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Masania 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 Masania from other places

Masania lies about 13 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 9.5 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 Masania
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Karamtola 9.5 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 13 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 13 km

Villages closest to Masania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masania village had a population of 575. That makes it the 47th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Masania village has 282 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masania has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Masania is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masania covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masania falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Masania is Karamtola, about 9.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masania.

Masania is about 13 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masania is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 5.2 km away. Karamtola is about 9.5 km away. Sahibganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asanbana (under 2 km), Batutola (under 2 km) and Bara Deodanr (under 2 km).

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

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