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About Mata Village

Mata is a large village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,785, made up of 1,443 males and 1,342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Pincode 233229
Area (hectares) 184.62 hectares
Population 2,785
Male Population 1,443
Female Population 1,342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mata compares

By the 2011 count Mata is the 53rd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 184.62 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Mata

Mata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Mata from other places

Mata lies about 11 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Nagsar Halt, about 7.8 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 Mata
Nearest town Zamānia 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Nagsar Halt 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 11 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 11 km

Villages closest to Mata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mata village had a population of 2,785. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Mata village has 1,443 males and 1,342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mata has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Mata is 233229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mata covers 184.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mata falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mata is Nagsar Halt, about 7.8 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 for Mata.

Mata is about 11 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mata is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Zamānia is about 7.0 km away. Nagsar Halt is about 7.8 km away. Mohammadabad 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 Arazi Chak Kesho (under 2 km), Chak Abdul Khair (under 2 km) and Chak Abdul Khalil (under 2 km).

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

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