About Muskapur Village

Muskapur is a mid sized village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,642, made up of 864 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muskapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muskapur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Udhwa
Pincode	816108
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	1,642
Male Population	864
Female Population	778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muskapur compares

By the 2011 count Muskapur is the 22nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Muskapur

Muskapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muskapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muskapur from other places

Muskapur lies about 34 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 1.8 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 Muskapur
Nearest railway station	Dhamdhamia	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udhwa	8.7 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	11 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	34 km

Villages closest to Muskapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muskapur village had a population of 1,642. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Muskapur village has 864 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muskapur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

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

Muskapur covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muskapur falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Muskapur is Dhamdhamia, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Muskapur is about 34 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muskapur is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 1.8 km away. Udhwa is about 8.7 km away. Rājmahal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.