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About Masurdanga Village

Masurdanga is a large village in Hariharpara tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,760, made up of 2,445 males and 2,315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masurdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masurdanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Hariharpara
Pincode 742165
Area (hectares) 443.23 hectares
Population 4,760
Male Population 2,445
Female Population 2,315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Masurdanga compares

By the 2011 count Masurdanga is the 20th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents. Its 443.23 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Masurdanga

Masurdanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Masurdanga as Available within <5 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 Kumipur Patharghata, Lal Nagar, Lochanmati Dangapara and Mahishmara. 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 Masurdanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Masurdanga village had a population of 4,760. That makes it the 20th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,683 residents.

Masurdanga village has 2,445 males and 2,315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masurdanga has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Masurdanga is 742165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masurdanga covers 443.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masurdanga falls under Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Masurdanga 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 - 10 km distance for Masurdanga.

Masurdanga is in Hariharpara tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Masurdanga today is likely to be higher.

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