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About Masuri Village

Masuri is a mid sized village in Nagina tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 668 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246762, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Nagina
Pincode 246762
Area (hectares) 115.7 hectares
Population 1,251
Male Population 668
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masuri compares

By the 2011 count Masuri is the 94th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 115.7 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Masuri

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

Masuri lies about 19 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Nagina, about 9.7 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 Masuri
Nearest railway station Nagina 9.7 km
Nearest town Nagīna 11 km
District headquarters Bijnor 19 km

Villages closest to Masuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masuri village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 94th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Masuri village has 668 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masuri has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Masuri is 246762. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masuri covers 115.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masuri falls under Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Masuri is Nagina, about 9.7 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 village for Masuri.

Masuri is about 19 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masuri is in Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district. Nagina is about 9.7 km away. Nagīna is about 11 km away. Bijnor is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khurram Pur Kharak (under 2 km), Alipur Man (under 2 km) and Garavpur (under 2 km).

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

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