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About Massar Village

Massar is a mid sized village in Mawthadraishan tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 354 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Massar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Massar village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawthadraishan
Pincode 793119
Population 711
Male Population 354
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Massar compares

By the 2011 count Massar is the 23rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 471 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Massar

Massar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Massar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lummyrsiang, Markasa, Markham and Marngor. 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 Massar

As per the Census of India 2011, Massar village had a population of 711. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 471 residents.

Massar village has 354 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Massar has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Massar is 793119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Massar falls under Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Massar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Massar.

Massar is in Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills 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 Massar today is likely to be higher.

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