Matras

Matras is a village located in Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Madhepur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Matras village is also a gram panchayat.

Matras has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Matras

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matras is 220835. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Matras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Matras

Below is a concise population overview of Matras as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,510 2,871 2,639
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,084 531 553
Scheduled Castes (SC) 598 328 270
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,434 1,648 786
Illiterate Population 3,076 1,223 1,853

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matras village:

  • The total population of Matras village is around 5,510, including approximately 2,871 males and 2,639 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,084 children aged 0–6 years in Matras village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matras village has 598 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Matras village is about 44.17%, with male literacy at 57.40% and female literacy at 29.78%.
  • There are around 1,164 households in Matras village.

Connectivity of Matras

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matras. As per the 2011 stats, Matras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Matras

Knowing the nearby villages of Matras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matras.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matras

Where is Matras located?
Matras village is situated in Madhepur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matras?
Matras serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Matras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matras is 5,510, with 2,871 males and 2,639 females.
How many households are there in Matras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matras village has a total of 1,164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matras as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matras is 44.17%. The male literacy rate is 57.40%, while the female literacy rate is 29.78%.