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About Masooriya Village

Masooriya is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 615 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3055 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masooriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masooriya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345025
Area (hectares) 3055 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 615
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
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 Masooriya compares

By the 2011 count Masooriya is the 78th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 3055 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Masooriya

Masooriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Masooriya 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 Malka, Malkot, Maloosar and Manasar. 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 Masooriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Masooriya village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 78th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Masooriya village has 615 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masooriya has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Masooriya is 345025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masooriya covers 3055 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masooriya falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Masooriya 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 Masooriya.

Masooriya is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer 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 Masooriya today is likely to be higher.

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