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About Khanpur Masodha Village

Khanpur Masodha is a large village in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,023, made up of 2,084 males and 1,939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.05 hectares hectares.

Khanpur Masodha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur Masodha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Area (hectares) 279.05 hectares
Population 4,023
Male Population 2,084
Female Population 1,939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khanpur Masodha compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur Masodha is the 27th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 279.05 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Khanpur Masodha

Khanpur Masodha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khanpur Masodha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanpur Masodha from other places

Khanpur Masodha lies about 15 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Nawabganj Gonda, about 5.5 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 Khanpur Masodha
Nearest railway station Nawabganj Gonda 5.5 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 15 km
District headquarters Faizabad 15 km

Villages closest to Khanpur Masodha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sohawal 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 Khanpur Masodha

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur Masodha village had a population of 4,023. That makes it the 27th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Khanpur Masodha village has 2,084 males and 1,939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur Masodha has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Khanpur Masodha covers 279.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanpur Masodha falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur Masodha is Nawabganj Gonda, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khanpur Masodha.

Khanpur Masodha is about 15 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur Masodha is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Nawabganj Gonda is about 5.5 km away. Ayodhya is about 15 km away. Sohawal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipri (5.2 km), Arthar (6.4 km) and Kharag Pur (10 km).

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

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