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About Masoidiya Village

Masoidiya is a small village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 18 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.38 hectares hectares.

Masoidiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masoidiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 6.38 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 18
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 778
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Masoidiya compares

By the 2011 count Masoidiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 6.38 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Masoidiya

Masoidiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masoidiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Masoidiya from other places

Masoidiya lies about 39 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 8.5 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 Masoidiya
Tehsil headquarters Handia 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 8.5 km
Nearest town Phulpur 20 km
District headquarters Allahabad 39 km

Villages closest to Masoidiya

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 Masoidiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Masoidiya village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Masoidiya village has 18 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masoidiya has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Masoidiya covers 6.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masoidiya falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Masoidiya is Handia Khas, about 8.5 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 within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Masoidiya.

Masoidiya is about 39 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masoidiya is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Handia is about 8.0 km away. Handia Khas is about 8.5 km away. Phulpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naikipur (under 2 km), Rasulpur Siya Dih (under 2 km) and Paiguwa (under 2 km).

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

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