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About Masalwada Village

Masalwada is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 90 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.55 hectares hectares.

Masalwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masalwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 413.55 hectares
Population 184
Male Population 90
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
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 Masalwada compares

By the 2011 count Masalwada is the 249th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 413.55 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Masalwada

Masalwada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Masalwada 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. The nearest villages by name are Mana, Mandai, Mandwa and Manegaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Masalwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Masalwada village had a population of 184. That makes it the 249th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Masalwada village has 90 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masalwada has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Masalwada covers 413.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masalwada falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Masalwada notes the nearest railway station 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 Masalwada.

Masalwada is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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