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About Masjidiya Village

Masjidiya is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 619 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.38 hectares hectares.

Masjidiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masjidiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 19.38 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 619
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Masjidiya compares

By the 2011 count Masjidiya is the 146th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 19.38 hectares work out to about 64 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Masjidiya

The census records public bus service for Masjidiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masjidiya from other places

Masjidiya lies about 14 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Phariha, about 5.1 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 Masjidiya
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad under 2 km
Nearest railway station Phariha 5.1 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 14 km

Villages closest to Masjidiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nizamabad 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 Masjidiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Masjidiya village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 146th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Masjidiya village has 619 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masjidiya has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1041.

Masjidiya covers 19.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 64 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Masjidiya falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Masjidiya is Phariha, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Masjidiya.

Masjidiya is about 14 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masjidiya is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Nizamabad is about under 2 km away. Phariha is about 5.1 km away. Azamgarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhairopur Kala (under 2 km), Nasirpur Aima (under 2 km) and Nasirpur Khalsa (under 2 km).

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

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