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About Matukpur Village

Matukpur is a large village in Barhara tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,724, made up of 1,426 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matukpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matukpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Barhara
Pincode 802311
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 2,724
Male Population 1,426
Female Population 1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Matukpur compares

By the 2011 count Matukpur is the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,735 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 76 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Matukpur

Matukpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Matukpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Lauhar, Mah Chak, Mahazi Dokti and Majhauli. 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 Matukpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Matukpur village had a population of 2,724. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,735 residents.

Matukpur village has 1,426 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matukpur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

The pincode recorded for Matukpur is 802311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matukpur covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 76 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Matukpur falls under Barhara tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Matukpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Matukpur.

Matukpur is in Barhara tehsil of Bhojpur 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 Matukpur today is likely to be higher.

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