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About Matiyadand Village

Matiyadand is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,507, made up of 782 males and 725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1076.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matiyadand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiyadand village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 492112
Area (hectares) 1076.57 hectares
Population 1,507
Male Population 782
Female Population 725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matiyadand compares

By the 2011 count Matiyadand is the 29th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 1076.57 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Matiyadand

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

Matiyadand lies about 90 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Harri, about 24 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 Matiyadand
Nearest town Pasān 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwahi 14 km
Nearest railway station Harri 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 90 km

Villages closest to Matiyadand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiyadand village had a population of 1,507. That makes it the 29th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Matiyadand village has 782 males and 725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiyadand has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Matiyadand is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matiyadand covers 1076.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matiyadand falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Matiyadand is Harri, about 24 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Matiyadand.

Matiyadand is about 90 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiyadand is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pasān is about 11 km away. Marwahi is about 14 km away. Harri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maladand (under 2 km), Rumga (1.7 km) and Kachhar (2.7 km).

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

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