About Masit Village

Masit is a large village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,396, made up of 1,817 males and 1,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.75 hectares hectares.

Masit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masit village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bijnor
Tehsil	Chandpur
Area (hectares)	105.75 hectares
Population	3,396
Male Population	1,817
Female Population	1,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Masit compares

By the 2011 count Masit is the 30th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 105.75 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Masit

Masit is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masit as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Masit from other places

Masit lies about 28 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, about 5.9 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 Masit
Nearest railway station	Chandpur	5.9 km
Nearest town	Chāndpur	6.0 km
District headquarters	Bijnor	28 km

Villages closest to Masit

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masit village had a population of 3,396. That makes it the 30th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Masit village has 1,817 males and 1,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masit has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Masit covers 105.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Masit falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Masit is Chandpur, about 5.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Masit.

Masit is about 28 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masit is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 5.9 km away. Chāndpur is about 6.0 km away. Bijnor is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.