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About Masondi Village

Masondi is a mid sized village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 305 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304 hectares hectares.

Masondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masondi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Area (hectares) 304 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 305
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masondi compares

By the 2011 count Masondi is the 67th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 304 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Masondi

Masondi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masondi as Available within <5 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 Masondi from other places

Masondi lies about 69 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 24 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 Masondi
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Achalpur 24 km
District headquarters Amravati 69 km

Villages closest to Masondi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masondi village had a population of 608. That makes it the 67th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Masondi village has 305 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masondi has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Masondi covers 304 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masondi falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masondi is Achalpur, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masondi.

Masondi is about 69 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masondi is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 6.9 km away. Achalpur is about 24 km away. Amravati is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lonazari (under 2 km), Tetu (1.9 km) and Bori (2.0 km).

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

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