About Mataya Village

Mataya is a small village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 249 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.67 hectares hectares.

Mataya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mataya village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Banda
Area (hectares)	192.67 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	249
Female Population	243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mataya compares

By the 2011 count Mataya is the 111th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 192.67 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Mataya

Mataya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mataya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mataya from other places

Mataya lies about 55 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, about 47 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 Mataya
Tehsil headquarters	Banda	28 km
Nearest railway station	Ganeshganj	47 km
District headquarters	Sagar	55 km

Villages closest to Mataya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mataya village had a population of 492. That makes it the 111th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Mataya village has 249 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mataya has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Mataya covers 192.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mataya falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mataya is Ganeshganj, about 47 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 10+ km distance for Mataya.

Mataya is about 55 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mataya is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Banda is about 28 km away. Ganeshganj is about 47 km away. Sagar is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.