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About Matiara Village

Matiara is a mid sized village in Raja Pakar tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,705, made up of 915 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares.

Matiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Raja Pakar
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 1,705
Male Population 915
Female Population 790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Matiara compares

By the 2011 count Matiara is the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,355 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Matiara

The census records public bus service for Matiara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matiara from other places

Matiara lies about 32 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Sarai, about 1.8 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 Matiara
Nearest railway station Sarai 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Raja Pakar 6.4 km
Nearest town Hājīpur 13 km
District headquarters Vaishali 32 km

Villages closest to Matiara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raja Pakar 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 Matiara

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiara village had a population of 1,705. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,355 residents.

Matiara village has 915 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiara has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Matiara covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Matiara falls under Raja Pakar tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Matiara is Sarai, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Matiara.

Matiara is about 32 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiara is in Raja Pakar tehsil of Vaishali district. Sarai is about 1.8 km away. Raja Pakar is about 6.4 km away. Hājīpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damodarpur (under 2 km), Bhojpatti Urf Bhedpatti (under 2 km) and Fatehpur Phulwaria (under 2 km).

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

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