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About Matiya Village

Matiya is a large village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,443, made up of 1,675 males and 1,768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 781 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 493344
Area (hectares) 781 hectares
Population 3,443
Male Population 1,675
Female Population 1,768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matiya compares

By the 2011 count Matiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 781 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Matiya

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

Matiya lies about 107 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 42 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 Matiya
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 15 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 40 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 42 km
District headquarters Raipur 107 km

Villages closest to Matiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiya village had a population of 3,443. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Matiya village has 1,675 males and 1,768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiya has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Matiya is 493344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matiya covers 781 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matiya falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Matiya is Janjgir Naila, about 42 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 Matiya.

Matiya is about 107 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiya is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 15 km away. Jānjgīr is about 40 km away. Janjgir Naila is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotiyadih (2.6 km), Sukli (3.2 km) and Bareli (3.4 km).

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

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