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About Mataghat Village

Mataghat is a village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The village covers 220 hectares hectares.

Mataghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mataghat village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 220 hectares

How far is Mataghat from other places

Mataghat lies about 60 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 30 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 Mataghat
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 14 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 30 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 34 km
District headquarters Balaghat 60 km

Villages closest to Mataghat

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

Mataghat covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census.

Mataghat falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mataghat is Darekasa, about 30 km away in a straight line.

Mataghat is about 60 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mataghat is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 14 km away. Darekasa is about 30 km away. Khairāgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahurkhodra (3.5 km), Dharmara (3.9 km) and Banjartola (4.2 km).

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

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