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About Matpalsha Village

Matpalsha is a large village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,756, made up of 1,940 males and 1,816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matpalsha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matpalsha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 82.69 hectares
Population 3,756
Male Population 1,940
Female Population 1,816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Matpalsha compares

By the 2011 count Matpalsha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 82.69 hectares work out to about 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Matpalsha

The census records public bus service for Matpalsha 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Markola, Masadda, Mathurapur and Matiara. 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.

Common questions about Matpalsha

As per the Census of India 2011, Matpalsha village had a population of 3,756. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Matpalsha village has 1,940 males and 1,816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matpalsha has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Matpalsha is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matpalsha covers 82.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Matpalsha falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Matpalsha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Matpalsha.

Matpalsha is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum 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.

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

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