About Matlapur Village

Matlapur is one of the larger villages in Bandra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,124, made up of 2,673 males and 2,451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516 hectares hectares.

Matlapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matlapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Bandra
Area (hectares)	516 hectares
Population	5,124
Male Population	2,673
Female Population	2,451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matlapur compares

By the 2011 count Matlapur is the 10th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,954 residents. Its 516 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Matlapur

Matlapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matlapur 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 Matlapur from other places

Matlapur lies about 41 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Karpurigram, about 3.9 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 Matlapur
Nearest railway station	Karpurigram	3.9 km
Nearest town	Samāstipur	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bandra	20 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	41 km

Villages closest to Matlapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matlapur village had a population of 5,124. That makes it the 10th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,954 residents.

Matlapur village has 2,673 males and 2,451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matlapur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Matlapur covers 516 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matlapur falls under Bandra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Matlapur is Karpurigram, about 3.9 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 Matlapur.

Matlapur is about 41 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matlapur is in Bandra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Karpurigram is about 3.9 km away. Samāstipur is about 7.3 km away. Bandra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.