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About Masurbhowda Village

Masurbhowda is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 117 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.34 hectares hectares.

Masurbhowda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masurbhowda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 466.34 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 117
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masurbhowda compares

By the 2011 count Masurbhowda is the 99th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 466.34 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Masurbhowda

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

Masurbhowda lies about 56 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Gond Umari, about 30 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 Masurbhowda
Tehsil headquarters Deori 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Gond Umari 30 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 46 km
District headquarters Gondiya 56 km

Villages closest to Masurbhowda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masurbhowda village had a population of 230. That makes it the 99th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Masurbhowda village has 117 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masurbhowda has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Masurbhowda covers 466.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masurbhowda falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masurbhowda is Gond Umari, about 30 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 Masurbhowda.

Masurbhowda is about 56 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masurbhowda is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 8.9 km away. Gond Umari is about 30 km away. Dongargarh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sindibirri (under 2 km), Charbhata (2.0 km) and Lendijob (2.2 km).

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

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