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About Masaguppi Village

Masaguppi is a large village in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,142, made up of 2,063 males and 2,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masaguppi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masaguppi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591233
Area (hectares) 692.93 hectares
Population 4,142
Male Population 2,063
Female Population 2,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masaguppi compares

By the 2011 count Masaguppi is the 36th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 692.93 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Masaguppi

Masaguppi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masaguppi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Masaguppi from other places

Masaguppi lies about 66 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Ghataprabha, about 21 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 Masaguppi
Nearest town Mudalgi 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 18 km
Nearest railway station Ghataprabha 21 km
District headquarters Belgaum 66 km

Villages closest to Masaguppi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masaguppi village had a population of 4,142. That makes it the 36th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Masaguppi village has 2,063 males and 2,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masaguppi has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Masaguppi is 591233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masaguppi covers 692.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masaguppi falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Masaguppi is Ghataprabha, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Masaguppi.

Masaguppi is about 66 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masaguppi is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Mudalgi is about 8.6 km away. Gokak is about 18 km away. Ghataprabha is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patagundi (2.6 km), Dharmatti (2.9 km) and Talakatnal (3.6 km).

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

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