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About Chak Matka Village

Chak Matka is a small village in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 89 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.62 hectares hectares.

Chak Matka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Matka village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Area (hectares) 5.62 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 89
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Matka compares

By the 2011 count Chak Matka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 5.62 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Chak Matka

Chak Matka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Matka as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chak Matka from other places

Chak Matka lies about 21 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarsawa, about 18 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 Chak Matka
Tehsil headquarters Behat 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Sarsawa 18 km
Nearest town Jagādhri 21 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 21 km

Villages closest to Chak Matka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Behat 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 Chak Matka

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Matka village had a population of 164. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Chak Matka village has 89 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Matka has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Chak Matka covers 5.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Matka falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chak Matka is Sarsawa, about 18 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 within <5 km distance for Chak Matka.

Chak Matka is about 21 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Matka is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Behat is about 8.9 km away. Sarsawa is about 18 km away. Jagādhri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khizarpur Chack Mutafapur (under 2 km), Alipur Damanki (under 2 km) and Todarpur (1.9 km).

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

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