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About Mathbahara Village

Mathbahara is a mid sized village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 292 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathbahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathbahara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731301
Area (hectares) 172.62 hectares
Population 559
Male Population 292
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathbahara compares

By the 2011 count Mathbahara is the 77th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 172.62 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Mathbahara

Mathbahara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mathbahara as Available within <5 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 Mathbahara from other places

Mathbahara lies about 27 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 21 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 Mathbahara
Nearest town Kāndi 14 km
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 27 km
District headquarters Birbhum 27 km

Villages closest to Mathbahara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar II 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 Mathbahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathbahara village had a population of 559. That makes it the 77th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Mathbahara village has 292 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathbahara has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Mathbahara is 731301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathbahara covers 172.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mathbahara falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mathbahara is Mallarpur, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mathbahara.

Mathbahara is about 27 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathbahara is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Kāndi is about 14 km away. Mallarpur is about 21 km away. Mayureswar II is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Turigram (7.4 km), Ghanashyampur (11 km) and Kasipur (11 km).

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

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