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About Matiari Village

Matiari is a large village in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,305, made up of 1,725 males and 1,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Pincode 854339
Area (hectares) 354.27 hectares
Population 3,305
Male Population 1,725
Female Population 1,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
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 Matiari compares

By the 2011 count Matiari is the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 354.27 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Matiari

Matiari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Matiari 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 Matiari from other places

Matiari lies about 51 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Lalitgram, about 2.5 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 railway station Lalitgram 2.5 km
Nearest town Bhawanipur 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 18 km
District headquarters Supaul 51 km

Villages closest to Matiari

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

Common questions about Matiari

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiari village had a population of 3,305. That makes it the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Matiari village has 1,725 males and 1,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiari has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Matiari is 854339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matiari covers 354.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matiari falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Matiari is Lalitgram, about 2.5 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 Matiari.

Matiari is about 51 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiari is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Lalitgram is about 2.5 km away. Bhawanipur is about 8.4 km away. Chhatapur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur Ghulami (under 2 km), Mahadeopatti (under 2 km) and Bhawanipur Tharha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Matiari today is likely to be higher.

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