About Masrad Village

Masrad is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 155 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 787 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masrad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masrad village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Kalsi
Pincode	248196
Area (hectares)	316.28 hectares
Population	277
Male Population	155
Female Population	122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	787
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masrad compares

By the 2011 count Masrad is the 51st largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 316.28 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Masrad

Masrad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Masrad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Masrad from other places

Masrad lies about 13 km from Dehradun. 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 Masrad
Nearest town	Mussoorie	8.8 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalsi	17 km

Villages closest to Masrad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masrad village had a population of 277. That makes it the 51st largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Masrad village has 155 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masrad has about 787 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Masrad is 248196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masrad covers 316.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masrad falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Masrad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Masrad.

Masrad is about 13 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masrad is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Mussoorie is about 8.8 km away. Dehradun is about 13 km away. Kalsi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.