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About Matodha Chauhan Village

Matodha Chauhan is a mid sized village in Maharajpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 382 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.32 hectares hectares.

Matodha Chauhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matodha Chauhan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Maharajpur
Area (hectares) 483.32 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 382
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matodha Chauhan compares

By the 2011 count Matodha Chauhan is the 34th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 483.32 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Matodha Chauhan

Matodha Chauhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Matodha Chauhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Matodha Chauhan from other places

Matodha Chauhan lies about 28 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, about 8.5 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 Matodha Chauhan
Nearest railway station Singhpur Dumra 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajpur 10 km
Nearest town Mahārājpur 10 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 28 km

Villages closest to Matodha Chauhan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajpur 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 Matodha Chauhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Matodha Chauhan village had a population of 703. That makes it the 34th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Matodha Chauhan village has 382 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matodha Chauhan has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 879.

Matodha Chauhan covers 483.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matodha Chauhan falls under Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matodha Chauhan is Singhpur Dumra, about 8.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Matodha Chauhan.

Matodha Chauhan is about 28 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matodha Chauhan is in Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Singhpur Dumra is about 8.5 km away. Maharajpur is about 10 km away. Mahārājpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Natuwa (under 2 km), Khirwa (1.5 km) and Matodha Besan (2.7 km).

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

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