About Musakhand Village

Musakhand is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,864, made up of 992 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.73 hectares hectares.

Musakhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musakhand village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	357.73 hectares
Population	1,864
Male Population	992
Female Population	872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
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 Musakhand compares

By the 2011 count Musakhand is the 38th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 357.73 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Musakhand

Musakhand is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Musakhand 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 Musakhand from other places

Musakhand lies about 31 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Saidraja, about 31 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 Musakhand
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	11 km
Nearest town	Ahraura	26 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	31 km
Nearest railway station	Saidraja	31 km

Villages closest to Musakhand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Musakhand village had a population of 1,864. That makes it the 38th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Musakhand village has 992 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musakhand has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Musakhand covers 357.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Musakhand falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Musakhand is Saidraja, about 31 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 Musakhand.

Musakhand is about 31 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musakhand is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 11 km away. Ahraura is about 26 km away. Chandauli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.