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About Matijhariya Village

Matijhariya is a small village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 255 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matijhariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matijhariya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 497335
Area (hectares) 234.74 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 255
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matijhariya compares

By the 2011 count Matijhariya is the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 234.74 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Matijhariya

Matijhariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matijhariya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lotanpara, Madanpur, Mahora and Manpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Matijhariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Matijhariya village had a population of 481. That makes it the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Matijhariya village has 255 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matijhariya has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Matijhariya is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matijhariya covers 234.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matijhariya falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Matijhariya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Matijhariya is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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