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About Matoda Village

Matoda is a mid sized village in Nandura tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 470 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.36 hectares hectares.

Matoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matoda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Nandura
Area (hectares) 444.36 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 470
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Matoda compares

By the 2011 count Matoda is the 53rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 444.36 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Matoda

Matoda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Matoda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matoda from other places

Matoda lies about 43 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Kumgaon Burti, about 1.6 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 Matoda
Nearest railway station Kumgaon Burti 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandura 6.7 km
Nearest town Nāndūra 6.7 km
District headquarters Buldana 43 km

Villages closest to Matoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matoda village had a population of 899. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Matoda village has 470 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matoda has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Matoda covers 444.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matoda falls under Nandura tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Matoda is Kumgaon Burti, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Matoda.

Matoda is about 43 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matoda is in Nandura tehsil of Buldana district. Kumgaon Burti is about 1.6 km away. Nandura is about 6.7 km away. Nāndūra is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahigaon (under 2 km), Burti Pr Chandur (under 2 km) and Khumgaon (under 2 km).

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

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