About Matgoda Village

Matgoda is one of the larger villages in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,197, made up of 2,697 males and 2,500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matgoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matgoda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Raipur
Pincode	722134
Area (hectares)	330.74 hectares
Population	5,197
Male Population	2,697
Female Population	2,500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matgoda compares

By the 2011 count Matgoda is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 330.74 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Matgoda

Matgoda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matgoda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mandankuli, Manhara, Manipur and Marosol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Matgoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Matgoda village had a population of 5,197. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Matgoda village has 2,697 males and 2,500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matgoda has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Matgoda is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matgoda covers 330.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Matgoda falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Matgoda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Matgoda is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.