About Mashjidiya Village

Mashjidiya is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 266 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mashjidiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mashjidiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272163
Area (hectares)	57.32 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	266
Female Population	236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mashjidiya compares

By the 2011 count Mashjidiya is the 631st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 57.32 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Mashjidiya

Mashjidiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mashjidiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Mashjidiya from other places

Mashjidiya lies about 68 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Lehra, about 2.3 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 Mashjidiya
Nearest railway station	Lehra	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	21 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	27 km
District headquarters	Basti	68 km

Villages closest to Mashjidiya

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

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Common questions about Mashjidiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Mashjidiya village had a population of 502. That makes it the 631st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Mashjidiya village has 266 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mashjidiya has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Mashjidiya is 272163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mashjidiya covers 57.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mashjidiya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mashjidiya is Lehra, about 2.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mashjidiya.

Mashjidiya is about 68 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mashjidiya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Lehra is about 2.3 km away. Harraiya is about 21 km away. Mehndāwal is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.