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About Matihani Village

Matihani is a large village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,357, made up of 1,203 males and 1,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1161.74 hectares hectares.

Matihani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matihani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Area (hectares) 1161.74 hectares
Population 2,357
Male Population 1,203
Female Population 1,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matihani compares

By the 2011 count Matihani is the 26th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 1161.74 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 918.

Getting to Matihani

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

Matihani lies about 31 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Saktesgarh, about 9.8 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 Matihani
Tehsil headquarters Marihan 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Saktesgarh 9.8 km
Nearest town Chunār 25 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 31 km

Villages closest to Matihani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matihani village had a population of 2,357. That makes it the 26th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Matihani village has 1,203 males and 1,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matihani has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Matihani covers 1161.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matihani falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matihani is Saktesgarh, about 9.8 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 Matihani.

Matihani is about 31 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matihani is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 7.3 km away. Saktesgarh is about 9.8 km away. Chunār is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atari (1.6 km), Atari Dakshin (1.6 km) and Bishunpur (1.8 km).

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

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