About Matar Village

Matar is a small village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 209 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.71 hectares hectares.

Matar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Sailana
Area (hectares)	97.71 hectares
Population	410
Male Population	209
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matar compares

By the 2011 count Matar is the 110th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 97.71 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Matar

Matar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Matar from other places

Matar lies about 37 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Bildi, about 33 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 Matar
Tehsil headquarters	Sailana	22 km
Nearest town	Bānswāra	28 km
Nearest railway station	Bildi	33 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	37 km

Villages closest to Matar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matar village had a population of 410. That makes it the 110th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Matar village has 209 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matar has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Matar covers 97.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matar falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matar is Bildi, about 33 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Matar.

Matar is about 37 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matar is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Sailana is about 22 km away. Bānswāra is about 28 km away. Bildi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.