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About Matipura Village

Matipura is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 301 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.16 hectares hectares.

Matipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matipura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 506.16 hectares
Population 575
Male Population 301
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matipura compares

By the 2011 count Matipura is the 81st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 506.16 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Matipura

Matipura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Matipura as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matipura from other places

Matipura lies about 53 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 41 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 Matipura
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 28 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 28 km
Nearest railway station Duriyaganj 41 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 53 km

Villages closest to Matipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matipura village had a population of 575. That makes it the 81st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Matipura village has 301 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matipura has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Matipura covers 506.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matipura falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matipura is Duriyaganj, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Matipura.

Matipura is about 53 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matipura is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijawar is about 28 km away. Bijāwar is about 28 km away. Duriyaganj is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bineka (under 2 km), Surai (3.2 km) and Kachhra (4.1 km).

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

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