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About Chak Masooma Village

Chak Masooma is a mid sized village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 716, made up of 379 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Masooma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Masooma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221502
Area (hectares) 61.86 hectares
Population 716
Male Population 379
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Masooma compares

By the 2011 count Chak Masooma is the 419th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 61.86 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Chak Masooma

Chak Masooma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Masooma as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Masooma from other places

Chak Masooma lies about 12 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Allahabad Chheoki Junction, about 4.1 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 Chak Masooma
Nearest railway station Allahabad Chheoki Junction 4.1 km
District headquarters Allahabad 12 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 30 km

Villages closest to Chak Masooma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Handia 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 Chak Masooma

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Masooma village had a population of 716. That makes it the 419th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Chak Masooma village has 379 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Masooma has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Chak Masooma is 221502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Masooma covers 61.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Masooma falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chak Masooma is Allahabad Chheoki Junction, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Chak Masooma.

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

Chak Masooma is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Allahabad Chheoki Junction is about 4.1 km away. Allahabad is about 12 km away. Prayagraj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaka (5.4 km), Chak Barh (6.1 km) and Fatehpur Maphi (8.5 km).

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

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