About Matiana Village

Matiana is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 176 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matiana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	173223
Area (hectares)	285.07 hectares
Population	344
Male Population	176
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matiana compares

By the 2011 count Matiana is the 53rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 285.07 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Matiana

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

Matiana lies about 9.9 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 32 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 Matiana
District headquarters	Sirmaur	9.9 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	17 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	32 km

Villages closest to Matiana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiana village had a population of 344. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Matiana village has 176 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiana has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Matiana is 173223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matiana covers 285.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matiana falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matiana is Barog, about 32 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 Matiana.

Matiana is about 9.9 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiana is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Sirmaur is about 9.9 km away. Nāhan is about 16 km away. Rajgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.