About Masala Pen Village

Masala Pen is a mid sized village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,895, made up of 994 males and 901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 654.13 hectares hectares.

Masala Pen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masala Pen village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Risod
Area (hectares)	654.13 hectares
Population	1,895
Male Population	994
Female Population	901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masala Pen compares

By the 2011 count Masala Pen is the 37th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 654.13 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 922.

Getting to Masala Pen

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

Masala Pen lies about 28 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 25 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 Pen
Tehsil headquarters	Risod	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kekatumar	25 km
District headquarters	Washim	28 km

Villages closest to Masala Pen

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

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Common questions about Masala Pen

As per the Census of India 2011, Masala Pen village had a population of 1,895. That makes it the 37th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Masala Pen village has 994 males and 901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masala Pen has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Masala Pen covers 654.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masala Pen falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Masala Pen is Kekatumar, about 25 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 Pen.

Masala Pen is about 28 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masala Pen is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 13 km away. Kekatumar is about 25 km away. Washim is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.