About Matihanwa Village

Matihanwa is one of the larger villages in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,980, made up of 3,156 males and 2,824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.59 hectares hectares.

Matihanwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matihanwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Pharenda
Area (hectares)	410.59 hectares
Population	5,980
Male Population	3,156
Female Population	2,824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Matihanwa compares

By the 2011 count Matihanwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 410.59 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Matihanwa

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

How far is Matihanwa from other places

Matihanwa lies about 40 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 1.9 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 Matihanwa
Nearest railway station	Bridgemanganj	1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pharenda	12 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	24 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	40 km

Villages closest to Matihanwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matihanwa village had a population of 5,980. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Matihanwa village has 3,156 males and 2,824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matihanwa has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Matihanwa covers 410.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matihanwa falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matihanwa is Bridgemanganj, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Matihanwa.

Matihanwa is about 40 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matihanwa is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Bridgemanganj is about 1.9 km away. Pharenda is about 12 km away. Mehndāwal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.