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About Matkobera Village

Matkobera is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 712 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matkobera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matkobera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 353 hectares
Population 1,451
Male Population 712
Female Population 739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Matkobera compares

By the 2011 count Matkobera is the 10th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 353 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Matkobera

Matkobera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Matkobera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matkobera from other places

Matkobera lies about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about under 2 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 Matkobera
Nearest railway station Pandrasali under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 9.6 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 9.7 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 19 km

Villages closest to Matkobera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matkobera village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 10th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Matkobera village has 712 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matkobera has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Matkobera is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matkobera covers 353 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matkobera falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Matkobera is Pandrasali, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Matkobera.

Matkobera is about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matkobera is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pandrasali is about under 2 km away. Khuntpani is about 9.6 km away. Chāībāsa is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Horlor (under 2 km), Khunta (under 2 km) and Pandrasali (2.3 km).

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

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