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About Muson Village

Muson is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 118 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,237 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246488, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muson Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muson village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246488
Area (hectares) 69.38 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 118
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,237
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muson compares

By the 2011 count Muson is the 90th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 69.38 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Muson

Muson is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Muson 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mehal Chauri, Mehargaon, Melbagar and Miroli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Muson

As per the Census of India 2011, Muson village had a population of 264. That makes it the 90th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Muson village has 118 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muson has about 1237 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Muson is 246488. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muson covers 69.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muson falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Muson notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Muson.

Muson is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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