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About Masigaon Village

Masigaon is a mid sized village in Kegaon tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 908, made up of 425 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masigaon village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kegaon
Pincode 766036
Area (hectares) 375 hectares
Population 908
Male Population 425
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masigaon compares

By the 2011 count Masigaon is the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 964 residents. Its 375 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Masigaon

Masigaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Masigaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Madiguda, Mahaling, Mahendrapur and Makhala. 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 Masigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Masigaon village had a population of 908. That makes it the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 964 residents.

Masigaon village has 425 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masigaon has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Masigaon is 766036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masigaon covers 375 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masigaon falls under Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Masigaon.

Masigaon is in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Masigaon today is likely to be higher.

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