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About Jhar Matiali Village

Jhar Matiali is one of the larger villages in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,493, made up of 3,392 males and 3,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhar Matiali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhar Matiali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Mal
Pincode 735223
Area (hectares) 742.94 hectares
Population 6,493
Male Population 3,392
Female Population 3,101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhar Matiali compares

By the 2011 count Jhar Matiali is the 8th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 742.94 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Jhar Matiali

Jhar Matiali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhar Matiali as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Haihai Pathar Tea Garden I, Haihai Pathar Tea Garden Ii, Haihaipathar and Hanskhali. 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 Jhar Matiali

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhar Matiali village had a population of 6,493. That makes it the 8th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Jhar Matiali village has 3,392 males and 3,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhar Matiali has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Jhar Matiali is 735223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhar Matiali covers 742.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhar Matiali falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jhar Matiali 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 <5 km distance for Jhar Matiali.

Jhar Matiali is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Jhar Matiali today is likely to be higher.

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