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About Matail Village

Matail is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,693, made up of 798 males and 895 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 483.21 hectares
Population 1,693
Male Population 798
Female Population 895
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Matail compares

By the 2011 count Matail is the 56th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 483.21 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Matail

The census records public bus service for Matail as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malancha, Malanipur, Malipara and Mallikpur. 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 Matail

As per the Census of India 2011, Matail village had a population of 1,693. That makes it the 56th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Matail village has 798 males and 895 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matail has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Matail is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matail covers 483.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matail falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Matail 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 - 10 km distance for Matail.

Matail is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah 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 Matail today is likely to be higher.

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