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About Matkula Village

Matkula is a small village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 213 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.06 hectares hectares.

Matkula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matkula village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 83.06 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 213
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Matkula compares

By the 2011 count Matkula is the 258th largest of the 294 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 83.06 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 886.

Getting to Matkula

Matkula 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 Matkula as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matkula from other places

Matkula lies about 18 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Sethal, about 8.5 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 Matkula
Nearest railway station Sethal 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 10 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 10 km
District headquarters Bareilly 18 km

Villages closest to Matkula

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matkula village had a population of 416. That makes it the 258th largest of the 294 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Matkula village has 213 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matkula has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 886.

Matkula covers 83.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matkula falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matkula is Sethal, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Matkula.

Matkula is about 18 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matkula is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Sethal is about 8.5 km away. Nawabganj is about 10 km away. Nawābganj is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadia Bamanpuri (under 2 km), Kamua (under 2 km) and Milak Bamanpuri (under 2 km).

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

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