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About Paddi Matwali Village

Paddi Matwali is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 714 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paddi Matwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paddi Matwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144510
Area (hectares) 256 hectares
Population 1,408
Male Population 714
Female Population 694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paddi Matwali compares

By the 2011 count Paddi Matwali is the 79th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 256 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Paddi Matwali

Paddi Matwali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paddi Matwali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Paddi Matwali from other places

Paddi Matwali lies about 12 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar. 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 Paddi Matwali
Nearest town Banga 3.9 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 15 km

Villages closest to Paddi Matwali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanshahr 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 Paddi Matwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Paddi Matwali village had a population of 1,408. That makes it the 79th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Paddi Matwali village has 714 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paddi Matwali has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Paddi Matwali is 144510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paddi Matwali covers 256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paddi Matwali falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Paddi Matwali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Paddi Matwali is about 12 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paddi Matwali is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Banga is about 3.9 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 12 km away. Nawanshahr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niamatpur (under 2 km), Bahla (under 2 km) and Gobindpur (1.6 km).

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

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