About Matirala Village

Matirala is one of the larger villages in Lathi tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,021, made up of 2,604 males and 2,417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2325.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matirala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matirala village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Amreli
Tehsil	Lathi
Pincode	365430
Area (hectares)	2325.01 hectares
Population	5,021
Male Population	2,604
Female Population	2,417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matirala compares

By the 2011 count Matirala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 2325.01 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Matirala

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

Matirala lies about 14 km from Amreli, and the nearest railway station is Hathigadh, about 10 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 Matirala
Nearest railway station	Hathigadh	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lathi	11 km
Nearest town	Lāthi	11 km
District headquarters	Amreli	14 km

Villages closest to Matirala

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

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Common questions about Matirala

As per the Census of India 2011, Matirala village had a population of 5,021. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Matirala village has 2,604 males and 2,417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matirala has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Matirala is 365430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matirala covers 2325.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matirala falls under Lathi tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Matirala is Hathigadh, about 10 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Matirala.

Matirala is about 14 km from Amreli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matirala is in Lathi tehsil of Amreli district. Hathigadh is about 10 km away. Lathi is about 11 km away. Lāthi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.