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About Matehi Village

Matehi is a mid sized village in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 861 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.74 hectares hectares.

Matehi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matehi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 358.74 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 861
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Matehi compares

By the 2011 count Matehi is the 277th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 358.74 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Matehi

Matehi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Matehi 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 Matehi from other places

Matehi lies about 45 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Raibojha, about under 2 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 Matehi
Nearest railway station Raibojha under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 11 km
Nearest town Nānpāra 11 km
District headquarters Bahraich 45 km

Villages closest to Matehi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matehi village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 277th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Matehi village has 861 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matehi has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Matehi covers 358.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matehi falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matehi is Raibojha, about under 2 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 Matehi.

Matehi is about 45 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matehi is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Raibojha is about under 2 km away. Nanpara is about 11 km away. Nānpāra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matehi Kalan (under 2 km), Bishun Nath Gaon (under 2 km) and Lakshmanpur Matehi (1.7 km).

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

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