About Matiari Village

Matiari is a large village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,557, made up of 1,248 males and 1,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares.

Matiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Bijaipur
Area (hectares)	107 hectares
Population	2,557
Male Population	1,248
Female Population	1,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Matiari compares

By the 2011 count Matiari is the 13th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Matiari

Matiari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Matiari 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matiari from other places

Matiari lies about 43 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bhatni Junction, about 13 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 Matiari
Nearest town	Kataiya	12 km
Nearest railway station	Bhatni Junction	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bijaipur	35 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	43 km

Villages closest to Matiari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijaipur 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 Matiari

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiari village had a population of 2,557. That makes it the 13th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Matiari village has 1,248 males and 1,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiari has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Matiari covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Matiari falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Matiari is Bhatni Junction, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Matiari is about 43 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiari is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Kataiya is about 12 km away. Bhatni Junction is about 13 km away. Bijaipur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.