Masni
Masni is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Masna is the gram panchayat of Masni village.
Here you can discover what makes Masni unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Masni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masni is 437856. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Masni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Masni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Masni
Population of Masni
According to the 2011 Census, Masni has a total population of about 831, with approximately 418 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.13%, with male literacy at about 58.13% and female literacy near 38.01%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 418 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 243 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 175 | 256 |
Connectivity of Masni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masni. As per the 2011 stats, Masni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masni
Knowing the nearby villages of Masni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masni
- Where is Masni located?
- Masni village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Masni is Masna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Masni?
- The pincode of Masni is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masni is 831, with 418 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Masni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masni village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masni is 48.13%. The male literacy rate is 58.13%, while the female literacy rate is 38.01%.