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About Masapur Village

Masapur is a small village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 213 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.14 hectares hectares.

Masapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 78.14 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 213
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masapur compares

By the 2011 count Masapur is the 179th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 78.14 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Masapur

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

Masapur lies about 36 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Haidergarh, about 12 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 Masapur
Nearest railway station Haidergarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 19 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 32 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 36 km

Villages closest to Masapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masapur village had a population of 418. That makes it the 179th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Masapur village has 213 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masapur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Masapur covers 78.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masapur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Masapur is Haidergarh, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Masapur.

Masapur is about 36 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masapur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Haidergarh is about 12 km away. Maharajganj is about 19 km away. Zaidpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumharawan (under 2 km), Pipri (2.1 km) and Kasna (3.4 km).

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

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