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About Masarang Village

Masarang is a small village in Sangameshwar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 122 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415609, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masarang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masarang village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Sangameshwar
Pincode 415609
Area (hectares) 550.71 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 122
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
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 Masarang compares

By the 2011 count Masarang is the 174th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 550.71 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

Getting to Masarang

Masarang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masarang 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. The nearest villages by name are Makhajan, Maladewadi, Manaskond and Manjare. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Masarang

As per the Census of India 2011, Masarang village had a population of 256. That makes it the 174th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Masarang village has 122 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masarang has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

The pincode recorded for Masarang is 415609. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masarang covers 550.71 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.

Masarang falls under Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Masarang notes the nearest railway station 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 Masarang.

Masarang is in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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