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About Masmoli Village

Masmoli is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 55 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,455 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masmoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masmoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246170
Area (hectares) 70.28 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 55
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,455
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 Masmoli compares

By the 2011 count Masmoli is the 205th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 70.28 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Masmoli

Masmoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masmoli 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masmoli from other places

Masmoli lies about 32 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 43 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 Masmoli
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 25 km
Nearest town Pauri 31 km
District headquarters Garhwal 32 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 43 km

Villages closest to Masmoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masmoli village had a population of 135. That makes it the 205th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Masmoli village has 55 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masmoli has about 1455 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Masmoli is 246170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masmoli covers 70.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masmoli falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Masmoli is Kotdwara, about 43 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 within <5 km distance for Masmoli.

Masmoli is about 32 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masmoli is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 25 km away. Pauri is about 31 km away. Garhwal 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 Melgaon (under 2 km), Amrora (under 2 km) and Pokhata (under 2 km).

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

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