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About Matargaon Bk Village

Matargaon Bk is one of the larger villages in Shegaon tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,910, made up of 4,078 males and 3,832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1803.74 hectares hectares.

Matargaon Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matargaon Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Shegaon
Area (hectares) 1803.74 hectares
Population 7,910
Male Population 4,078
Female Population 3,832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Matargaon Bk compares

By the 2011 count Matargaon Bk is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents. Its 1803.74 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Matargaon Bk

Matargaon Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matargaon Bk as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matargaon Bk from other places

Matargaon Bk lies about 53 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jalamb Junction, about 4.7 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 Matargaon Bk
Nearest railway station Jalamb Junction 4.7 km
Nearest town Nāndūra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shegaon 16 km
District headquarters Buldana 53 km

Villages closest to Matargaon Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shegaon 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 Matargaon Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Matargaon Bk village had a population of 7,910. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents.

Matargaon Bk village has 4,078 males and 3,832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matargaon Bk has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Matargaon Bk covers 1803.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matargaon Bk falls under Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Matargaon Bk is Jalamb Junction, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Matargaon Bk.

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

Matargaon Bk is in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district. Jalamb Junction is about 4.7 km away. Nāndūra is about 11 km away. Shegaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanwada (under 2 km), Matargaon Kh (under 2 km) and Belura (1.7 km).

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

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