About Masara Village

Masara is a large village in Chakdah tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,811, made up of 1,490 males and 1,321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Chakdah
Pincode	741222
Area (hectares)	180.93 hectares
Population	2,811
Male Population	1,490
Female Population	1,321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Masara compares

By the 2011 count Masara is the 36th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents. Its 180.93 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Masara

Masara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Masara as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Majher Char, Malichaghar, Manasapota and Mandalhat. 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 Masara

As per the Census of India 2011, Masara village had a population of 2,811. That makes it the 36th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,295 residents.

Masara village has 1,490 males and 1,321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masara has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Masara is 741222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masara covers 180.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Masara falls under Chakdah tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Masara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Masara.

Masara is in Chakdah tehsil of Nadia 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.