About Masani Village

Masani is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 779 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 682 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masani village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144416
Area (hectares)	682 hectares
Population	1,617
Male Population	779
Female Population	838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,076
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masani compares

By the 2011 count Masani is the 59th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 682 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 957.

Getting to Masani

Masani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masani 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masani from other places

Masani lies about 38 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Bahram, about 8.8 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 Masani
Nearest railway station	Bahram	8.8 km
Nearest town	Banga	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	15 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	38 km

Villages closest to Masani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masani village had a population of 1,617. That makes it the 59th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Masani village has 779 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masani has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Masani is 144416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masani covers 682 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masani falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Masani is Bahram, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Masani.

Masani is about 38 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masani is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Bahram is about 8.8 km away. Banga is about 12 km away. Phillaur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.