Matoraman - Dhampur, Bijnor
Matoraman is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Matoraman village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matoraman is 113498. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.08 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode.
Matoraman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matoraman
According to the 2011 Census, Matoraman village had a total population of 2,164 people, including 1,070 males and 1,094 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.71%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,164 | 1,070 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 194 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 298 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 707 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 363 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Matoraman
Matoraman is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Matoradarga | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Fazalalipur | West | 1.36 km |
| Bhatiyana Khushhalpur | North | 1.51 km |
| Latifullapur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Athaishekh | East | 1.70 km |
| Humaupur Chandrapal Ba | West | 1.88 km |
| Munimpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Sijauli | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Sadulla Khanpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kand Kheri | North | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matoraman
Matoraman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Matoraman is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matoraman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matoraman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Matoraman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matoraman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matoraman
Where is Matoraman located?
Matoraman village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matoraman?
Matoraman is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matoraman?
The pincode of Matoraman is 246761.
What is the population of Matoraman?
Matoraman had a total population of 2,164, including 1,070 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Matoraman?
Matoraman had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matoraman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matoraman was 71.71%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 63.16%.