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About Matehana Village

Matehana is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 538 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.33 hectares hectares.

Matehana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matehana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 97.33 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 538
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Matehana compares

By the 2011 count Matehana is the 155th largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,502 residents. Its 97.33 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Matehana

Matehana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matehana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matehana from other places

Matehana lies about 43 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Gauriganj, about 13 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 Matehana
Nearest railway station Gauriganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 20 km
Nearest town Lālganj 20 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 43 km

Villages closest to Matehana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matehana village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 155th largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,502 residents.

Matehana village has 538 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matehana has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Matehana covers 97.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Matehana falls under Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matehana is Gauriganj, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Matehana.

Matehana is about 43 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matehana is in Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Gauriganj is about 13 km away. Lalganj is about 20 km away. Lālganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Utara Gauri (4.6 km), Hardi (6.0 km) and Mubarakpur (6.1 km).

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

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