About Masna Village

Masna is a small village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22, made up of 11 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masna village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Kanksa
Pincode	713218
Area (hectares)	201.94 hectares
Population	22
Male Population	11
Female Population	11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Masna compares

By the 2011 count Masna is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 201.94 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 943.

Getting to Masna

Masna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Masna 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 Masna from other places

Masna lies about 102 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 5.4 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 Masna
Nearest railway station	Adalpahari	5.4 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanksa	15 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	102 km

Villages closest to Masna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Masna village had a population of 22. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Masna village has 11 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masna has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Masna is 713218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masna covers 201.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Masna falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Masna is Adalpahari, about 5.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Masna.

Masna is about 102 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masna is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Adalpahari is about 5.4 km away. Rampur Hat is about 8.6 km away. Kanksa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.