About Matsa Village

Matsa is one of the larger villages in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,054, made up of 2,688 males and 2,366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.66 hectares hectares.

Matsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matsa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghazipur
Tehsil	Zamania
Area (hectares)	340.66 hectares
Population	5,054
Male Population	2,688
Female Population	2,366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matsa compares

By the 2011 count Matsa is the 35th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 340.66 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Matsa

Matsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matsa as Available. 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 Matsa from other places

Matsa 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 Matsa
Tehsil headquarters	Zamania	7.0 km
Nearest town	Zamānia	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Nagsar Halt	7.8 km
District headquarters	Ghazipur	11 km

Villages closest to Matsa

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

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Common questions about Matsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Matsa village had a population of 5,054. That makes it the 35th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Matsa village has 2,688 males and 2,366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matsa has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Matsa covers 340.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matsa falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matsa 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 and private bus service as Available for Matsa.

Matsa 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.

Matsa is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Zamania is about 7.0 km away. Zamānia is about 7.0 km away. Nagsar Halt is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.