About Purbba Masuria Village

Purbba Masuria is a large village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,074, made up of 1,064 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Masuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Masuria village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Bhagawanpur I
Pincode	721458
Area (hectares)	150.15 hectares
Population	2,074
Male Population	1,064
Female Population	1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purbba Masuria compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Masuria is the 30th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 150.15 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Purbba Masuria

Purbba Masuria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purbba Masuria 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purbba Masuria from other places

Purbba Masuria lies about 21 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahisadal, about under 2 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 Purbba Masuria
Nearest railway station	Mahisadal	under 2 km
Nearest town	Monoharpur	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhagawanpur I	21 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	21 km

Villages closest to Purbba Masuria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur I 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 Purbba Masuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Masuria village had a population of 2,074. That makes it the 30th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Purbba Masuria village has 1,064 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Masuria has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Purbba Masuria is 721458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purbba Masuria covers 150.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purbba Masuria falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purbba Masuria is Mahisadal, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Purbba Masuria.

Purbba Masuria is about 21 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purbba Masuria is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Mahisadal is about under 2 km away. Monoharpur is about 9.7 km away. Bhagawanpur I is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.