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About Masigam Village

Masigam is a large village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,226, made up of 1,621 males and 1,605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635810, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masigam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masigam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Gudiyatham
Pincode 635810
Area (hectares) 198.45 hectares
Population 3,226
Male Population 1,621
Female Population 1,605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Masigam compares

By the 2011 count Masigam is the 29th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 198.45 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Masigam

Masigam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Masigam 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 15 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kothamarikuppam, Kothapalli, Kulidikai and Machampattu. 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 Masigam

As per the Census of India 2011, Masigam village had a population of 3,226. That makes it the 29th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Masigam village has 1,621 males and 1,605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masigam has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Masigam is 635810. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masigam covers 198.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Masigam falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Masigam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 15 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Masigam.

Masigam is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore 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 Masigam today is likely to be higher.

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