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About Matarbahara Village

Matarbahara is a small village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 171 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matarbahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matarbahara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 462.09 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 171
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matarbahara compares

By the 2011 count Matarbahara is the 116th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 462.09 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Matarbahara

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

Matarbahara lies about 81 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 12 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 Matarbahara
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 21 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 33 km
District headquarters Raipur 81 km

Villages closest to Matarbahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matarbahara village had a population of 335. That makes it the 116th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Matarbahara village has 171 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matarbahara has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Matarbahara is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matarbahara covers 462.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matarbahara falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Matarbahara is Komakhan railway station, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Matarbahara.

Matarbahara is about 81 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matarbahara is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Komakhan railway station is about 12 km away. Chhura is about 21 km away. Mahāsamund is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachhardih (5.7 km), Bodarabandha (8.2 km) and Bodrabandha (8.2 km).

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

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