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About Maska Kalan Village

Maska Kalan is a large village in Kushalgarh tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,498 males and 1,415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maska Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maska Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Kushalgarh
Pincode 327801
Area (hectares) 712.07 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,498
Female Population 1,415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maska Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Maska Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 926 residents. Its 712.07 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Maska Kalan

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

Maska Kalan lies about 45 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Bordi, about 32 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 Maska Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Kushalgarh 13 km
Nearest town Jhālod 19 km
Nearest railway station Bordi 32 km
District headquarters Banswara 45 km

Villages closest to Maska Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kushalgarh 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 Maska Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Maska Kalan village had a population of 2,913. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 926 residents.

Maska Kalan village has 1,498 males and 1,415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maska Kalan has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Maska Kalan is 327801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maska Kalan covers 712.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maska Kalan falls under Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Maska Kalan is Bordi, about 32 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 village for Maska Kalan.

Maska Kalan is about 45 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maska Kalan is in Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district. Kushalgarh is about 13 km away. Jhālod is about 19 km away. Bordi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maska Khurd (under 2 km), Bhat Mahuri (under 2 km) and Jhappa Mahuri (under 2 km).

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

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