Skip to main content

About Masala Village

Masala is a mid sized village in Seloo tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 423 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares.

Masala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Seloo
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 423
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masala compares

By the 2011 count Masala is the 40th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Masala

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

Masala lies about 4.2 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Warud, about 1.6 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 Masala
Nearest railway station Warud 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Seloo 4.2 km
District headquarters Wardha 4.2 km

Villages closest to Masala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masala village had a population of 787. That makes it the 40th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Masala village has 423 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masala has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Masala covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masala falls under Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masala is Warud, about 1.6 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 Masala.

Masala is about 4.2 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masala is in Seloo tehsil of Wardha district. Warud is about 1.6 km away. Seloo is about 4.2 km away. Wardha is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Londhapur (6.8 km), Godapur (6.8 km) and Kanhapur (6.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.