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About Masal Bk Village

Masal Bk is a large village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,078, made up of 1,048 males and 1,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 527.91 hectares hectares.

Masal Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masal Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 527.91 hectares
Population 2,078
Male Population 1,048
Female Population 1,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masal Bk compares

By the 2011 count Masal Bk is the 15th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 527.91 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 964.

Getting to Masal Bk

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

Masal Bk lies about 53 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Sindewahi, about 33 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 Masal Bk
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Sindewahi 33 km
Nearest town Warora 45 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 53 km

Villages closest to Masal Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chimur 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 Masal Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Masal Bk village had a population of 2,078. That makes it the 15th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Masal Bk village has 1,048 males and 1,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masal Bk has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Masal Bk covers 527.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masal Bk falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masal Bk is Sindewahi, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Masal Bk.

Masal Bk is about 53 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masal Bk is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 8.2 km away. Sindewahi is about 33 km away. Warora is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masal Kh (under 2 km), Kolara Tukum (2.2 km) and Kolara (2.3 km).

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

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