About Masum Chak Village

Masum Chak is a large village in Moyna tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,055, made up of 1,589 males and 1,466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721642, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Masum Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Masum Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Moyna
Pincode	721642
Area (hectares)	207.56 hectares
Population	3,055
Male Population	1,589
Female Population	1,466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Masum Chak compares

By the 2011 count Masum Chak is the 28th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 207.56 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Masum Chak

Masum Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Masum Chak as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Masum Chak from other places

Masum Chak lies about 11 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Henria, 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 Masum Chak
Nearest railway station	Henria	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Moyna	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	11 km
Nearest town	Contai	21 km

Villages closest to Masum Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moyna 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 Masum Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Masum Chak village had a population of 3,055. That makes it the 28th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Masum Chak village has 1,589 males and 1,466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Masum Chak has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Masum Chak is 721642. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Masum Chak covers 207.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Masum Chak falls under Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Masum Chak is Henria, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Masum Chak.

Masum Chak is about 11 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Masum Chak is in Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Moyna is about 11 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.