About Masatkhal Village

Masatkhal is a small village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 239 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masatkhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masatkhal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Simlapal
Pincode	722151
Area (hectares)	128.5 hectares
Population	479
Male Population	239
Female Population	240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
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 Masatkhal compares

By the 2011 count Masatkhal is the 110th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 128.5 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Masatkhal

Masatkhal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Masatkhal 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. The nearest villages by name are Maidhara, Malatibad, Mamra and Mandalgram. 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.

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Common questions about Masatkhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Masatkhal village had a population of 479. That makes it the 110th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Masatkhal village has 239 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masatkhal has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Masatkhal is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masatkhal covers 128.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Masatkhal falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Masatkhal 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 Masatkhal.

Masatkhal is in Simlapal tehsil of Bankura 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.