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About Mashal Pura Village

Mashal Pura is a small village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 216 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1297.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mashal Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mashal Pura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326001
Area (hectares) 1297.28 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 216
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
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 Mashal Pura compares

By the 2011 count Mashal Pura is the 209th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 1297.28 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Mashal Pura

Mashal Pura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mashal Pura 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mashal Pura from other places

Mashal Pura lies about 12 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 6.3 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 Mashal Pura
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 8.8 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 8.8 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 12 km

Villages closest to Mashal Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhalrapatan 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 Mashal Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mashal Pura village had a population of 408. That makes it the 209th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Mashal Pura village has 216 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mashal Pura has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Mashal Pura is 326001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mashal Pura covers 1297.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mashal Pura falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Mashal Pura is Jhalarapatan, about 6.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mashal Pura.

Mashal Pura is about 12 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mashal Pura is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 6.3 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 8.8 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brijpura (under 2 km), Daulat Pura (under 2 km) and Fatehpura (under 2 km).

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

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