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About Massu Village

Massu is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 83 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Massu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Massu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249141
Area (hectares) 43.92 hectares
Population 163
Male Population 83
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Massu compares

By the 2011 count Massu is the 131st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 43.92 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Massu

Massu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Massu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kwari, Lodan, Manar Gaon and Manjyali. 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 Massu

As per the Census of India 2011, Massu village had a population of 163. That makes it the 131st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Massu village has 83 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Massu has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Massu is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Massu covers 43.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Massu falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Massu.

Massu is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi 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 Massu today is likely to be higher.

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