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About Matinagar Village

Matinagar is a small village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 207 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matinagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731302
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 207
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Matinagar compares

By the 2011 count Matinagar is the 118th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Matinagar

Matinagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matinagar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matinagar from other places

Matinagar lies about 24 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, 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 Matinagar
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanoor 24 km
District headquarters Birbhum 24 km

Villages closest to Matinagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matinagar village had a population of 416. That makes it the 118th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Matinagar village has 207 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matinagar has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Matinagar is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matinagar covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matinagar falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Matinagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 km distance for Matinagar.

Matinagar is about 24 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matinagar is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Nanoor is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawanagar (under 2 km), Sadinagar (under 2 km) and Shibnagar (under 2 km).

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

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