About Musaha Village

Musaha is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 205 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Musaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musaha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272135
Area (hectares)	43.19 hectares
Population	419
Male Population	205
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Musaha compares

By the 2011 count Musaha is the 748th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 43.19 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Musaha

Musaha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Musaha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Musaha from other places

Musaha lies about 51 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, about 14 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 Musaha
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Loharpurwa	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	22 km
District headquarters	Basti	51 km

Villages closest to Musaha

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 Musaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Musaha village had a population of 419. That makes it the 748th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Musaha village has 205 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musaha has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Musaha is 272135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Musaha covers 43.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Musaha is Loharpurwa, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Musaha.

Musaha is about 51 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musaha is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 9.6 km away. Loharpurwa is about 14 km away. Harraiya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.