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About Mathari Village

Mathari is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,136, made up of 589 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 181.77 hectares
Population 1,136
Male Population 589
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathari compares

By the 2011 count Mathari is the 34th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 181.77 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Mathari

Mathari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathari as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahadebpur, Mahakudar, Mahatamara and Maru. 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 Mathari

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathari village had a population of 1,136. That makes it the 34th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Mathari village has 589 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathari has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Mathari is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathari covers 181.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathari falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

Mathari is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Mathari today is likely to be higher.

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