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About Masana Village

Masana is a mid sized village in Aspur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,107, made up of 550 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Aspur
Pincode 314034
Area (hectares) 638.26 hectares
Population 1,107
Male Population 550
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masana compares

By the 2011 count Masana is the 82nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 638.26 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Masana

Masana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masana as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Masana from other places

Masana lies about 24 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 19 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 Masana
Tehsil headquarters Aspur 15 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 19 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 24 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 24 km

Villages closest to Masana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masana village had a population of 1,107. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Masana village has 550 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masana has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Masana is 314034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masana covers 638.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masana falls under Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Masana is Kundalgarh, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Masana.

Masana is about 24 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masana is in Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Aspur is about 15 km away. Kundalgarh is about 19 km away. Dungarpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katarwa (2.0 km), Parda Thoor (2.2 km) and Ramgarh (2.5 km).

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

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