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About Musuria Village

Musuria is a mid sized village in Balagarh tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,035, made up of 525 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Musuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Balagarh
Pincode 712123
Area (hectares) 183.59 hectares
Population 1,035
Male Population 525
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Musuria compares

By the 2011 count Musuria is the 74th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 183.59 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Musuria

Musuria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Musuria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Musuria from other places

Musuria lies about 18 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Guma, about 5.9 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 Musuria
Nearest railway station Guma 5.9 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Balagarh 18 km
District headquarters Hugli 18 km

Villages closest to Musuria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Musuria village had a population of 1,035. That makes it the 74th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Musuria village has 525 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musuria has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Musuria is 712123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Musuria covers 183.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Musuria falls under Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Musuria is Guma, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Musuria is about 18 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musuria is in Balagarh tehsil of Hugli district. Guma is about 5.9 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 8.8 km away. Balagarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdulpur (2.0 km), Kamalpur (2.7 km) and Dadpur (7.2 km).

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

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