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About Matukpur Village

Matukpur is a large village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,124, made up of 1,573 males and 1,551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matukpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matukpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712149
Area (hectares) 153.53 hectares
Population 3,124
Male Population 1,573
Female Population 1,551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Matukpur compares

By the 2011 count Matukpur is the 17th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 153.53 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Matukpur

Matukpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Matukpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Makhaldi, Mallikpur, Mandalai and Mandaran. 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 Matukpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Matukpur village had a population of 3,124. That makes it the 17th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Matukpur village has 1,573 males and 1,551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matukpur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Matukpur is 712149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matukpur covers 153.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Matukpur falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Matukpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Matukpur.

Matukpur is in Pandua tehsil of Hugli 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 Matukpur today is likely to be higher.

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