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About Masikabad Village

Masikabad is a small village in Ghosi tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 108 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.12 hectares hectares.

Masikabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masikabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Ghosi
Area (hectares) 28.12 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 108
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Masikabad compares

By the 2011 count Masikabad is the 277th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 28.12 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Masikabad

The census records public bus service for Masikabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Masikabad from other places

Masikabad lies about 19 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Ghosi, about under 2 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 Masikabad
Nearest railway station Ghosi under 2 km
Nearest town Ghosī 1.5 km
District headquarters Mau 19 km

Villages closest to Masikabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masikabad village had a population of 208. That makes it the 277th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Masikabad village has 108 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masikabad has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Masikabad covers 28.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masikabad falls under Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Masikabad is Ghosi, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Masikabad.

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

Masikabad is in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district. Ghosi is about under 2 km away. Ghosī is about 1.5 km away. Mau 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 Bhatauli Baishya (under 2 km), Bhatauli Malik (under 2 km) and Bhatauli Milzumala Bhatmila (under 2 km).

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

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