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About Mhasala Village

Mhasala is a mid sized village in Katol tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 407 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.52 hectares hectares.

Mhasala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mhasala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Katol
Area (hectares) 610.52 hectares
Population 723
Male Population 407
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 776
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mhasala compares

By the 2011 count Mhasala is the 49th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 610.52 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Mhasala

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

Mhasala lies about 41 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Metpanjra, about 18 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 Mhasala
Nearest railway station Metpanjra 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Katol 21 km
Nearest town Kātol 21 km
District headquarters Nagpur 41 km

Villages closest to Mhasala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mhasala village had a population of 723. That makes it the 49th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Mhasala village has 407 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mhasala has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Mhasala covers 610.52 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.

Mhasala falls under Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mhasala is Metpanjra, about 18 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 Mhasala.

Mhasala is about 41 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mhasala is in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district. Metpanjra is about 18 km away. Katol is about 21 km away. Kātol is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Miniwada (under 2 km), Hardoli (2.3 km) and Ghubadi (2.5 km).

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

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