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About Masala Kh Village

Masala Kh is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 719 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 639 hectares hectares.

Masala Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masala Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Malegaon
Area (hectares) 639 hectares
Population 1,371
Male Population 719
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masala Kh compares

By the 2011 count Masala Kh is the 41st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 639 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Masala Kh

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

Masala Kh lies about 13 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kata Road, about 4.8 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 Kh
Nearest railway station Kata Road 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 9.6 km
District headquarters Washim 13 km
Nearest town Wāshīm 13 km

Villages closest to Masala Kh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masala Kh village had a population of 1,371. That makes it the 41st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Masala Kh village has 719 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masala Kh has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Masala Kh covers 639 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masala Kh falls under Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masala Kh is Kata Road, about 4.8 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 Masala Kh.

Masala Kh is about 13 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masala Kh is in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district. Kata Road is about 4.8 km away. Malegaon is about 9.6 km away. Washim is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadaki Izara (2.1 km), Amkhed (2.4 km) and Jodgavhan (3.1 km).

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

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