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About Masinan Village

Masinan is a mid sized village in Jangipara tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 412 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masinan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masinan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Jangipara
Pincode 712403
Area (hectares) 93.48 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 412
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
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 Masinan compares

By the 2011 count Masinan is the 91st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 93.48 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Masinan

Masinan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masinan 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. The nearest villages by name are Maheshpur, Mahestikuri, Majurkha and Mandalika. 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 Masinan

As per the Census of India 2011, Masinan village had a population of 827. That makes it the 91st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Masinan village has 412 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masinan has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Masinan is 712403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masinan covers 93.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masinan falls under Jangipara tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Masinan notes the nearest railway station 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 Masinan.

Masinan is in Jangipara tehsil of Hugli 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 Masinan today is likely to be higher.

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