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About Mattan Village

Mattan is one of the larger villages in Bahadurgarh tehsil, in the district of Jhajjar, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,514, made up of 2,952 males and 2,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1276 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 124501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mattan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mattan village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Jhajjar
Tehsil Bahadurgarh
Pincode 124501
Area (hectares) 1276 hectares
Population 5,514
Male Population 2,952
Female Population 2,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mattan compares

By the 2011 count Mattan is the 12th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,768 residents. Its 1276 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 832.

Getting to Mattan

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

Mattan lies about 15 km from Jhajjar, and the nearest railway station is Rohad Nagar, about 8.4 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 Mattan
Nearest railway station Rohad Nagar 8.4 km
Nearest town Sāmpla 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurgarh 15 km
District headquarters Jhajjar 15 km

Villages closest to Mattan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mattan village had a population of 5,514. That makes it the 12th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,768 residents.

Mattan village has 2,952 males and 2,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mattan has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 832.

The pincode recorded for Mattan is 124501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mattan covers 1276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mattan falls under Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Mattan is Rohad Nagar, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance for Mattan.

Mattan is about 15 km from Jhajjar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mattan is in Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district. Rohad Nagar is about 8.4 km away. Sāmpla is about 9.6 km away. Bahadurgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharman (1.9 km), Kharhar (3.0 km) and Silothi (3.3 km).

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

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