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About Kherika Masoompur Village

Kherika Masoompur is a large village in Utraula tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,450, made up of 2,261 males and 2,189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherika Masoompur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherika Masoompur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Utraula
Pincode 271307
Area (hectares) 345.1 hectares
Population 4,450
Male Population 2,261
Female Population 2,189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherika Masoompur compares

By the 2011 count Kherika Masoompur is the 22nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents. Its 345.1 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kherika Masoompur

Kherika Masoompur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kherika Masoompur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kherika Masoompur from other places

Kherika Masoompur lies about 41 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Maskanwa, about 12 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 Kherika Masoompur
Nearest railway station Maskanwa 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Utraula 24 km
District headquarters Balrampur 41 km

Villages closest to Kherika Masoompur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Utraula 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 Kherika Masoompur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherika Masoompur village had a population of 4,450. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents.

Kherika Masoompur village has 2,261 males and 2,189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherika Masoompur has about 968 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 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kherika Masoompur is 271307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherika Masoompur covers 345.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kherika Masoompur falls under Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kherika Masoompur is Maskanwa, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kherika Masoompur.

Kherika Masoompur is about 41 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherika Masoompur is in Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district. Maskanwa is about 12 km away. Utraula is about 24 km away. Balrampur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadulla Nager (under 2 km), Barhaya Fareed Khan (1.6 km) and Kammerpur (1.9 km).

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

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