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About Mastangarh Village

Mastangarh is a mid sized village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,573, made up of 808 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mastangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mastangarh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816108
Area (hectares) 16 hectares
Population 1,573
Male Population 808
Female Population 765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mastangarh compares

By the 2011 count Mastangarh is the 17th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 16 hectares work out to about 98 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Mastangarh

The census records public bus service for Mastangarh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mastangarh from other places

Mastangarh lies about 32 km from Sahibganj. 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 Mastangarh
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 3.7 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 3.7 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 32 km

Villages closest to Mastangarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mastangarh village had a population of 1,573. That makes it the 17th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Mastangarh village has 808 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mastangarh has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Mastangarh is 816108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mastangarh covers 16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 98 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mastangarh falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Mastangarh notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Mastangarh.

Mastangarh is about 32 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mastangarh is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Rajmahal is about 3.7 km away. Rājmahal is about 3.7 km away. Sahibganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhipur Sajanpur (under 2 km), Samaspur (under 2 km) and Narainpur (1.7 km).

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

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