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About Masegaon Village

Masegaon is a mid sized village in Ghansawangi tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,849, made up of 930 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1518 hectares hectares.

Masegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ghansawangi
Area (hectares) 1518 hectares
Population 1,849
Male Population 930
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masegaon compares

By the 2011 count Masegaon is the 34th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 1518 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Masegaon

Masegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Masegaon from other places

Masegaon lies about 43 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Paradgaon, about 13 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 Masegaon
Tehsil headquarters Ghansawangi 13 km
Nearest railway station Paradgaon 13 km
Nearest town Partūr 14 km
District headquarters Jalna 43 km

Villages closest to Masegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masegaon village had a population of 1,849. That makes it the 34th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Masegaon village has 930 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masegaon has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Masegaon covers 1518 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masegaon falls under Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masegaon is Paradgaon, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Masegaon.

Masegaon is about 43 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masegaon is in Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district. Ghansawangi is about 13 km away. Paradgaon is about 13 km away. Partūr is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwadi (2.8 km), Borgaon Kh (3.7 km) and Donsi Tanda No 2 (4.0 km).

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

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