# Matipur Village, Baska, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baska, Baksa 

# Matipur

Matipur is a village in Baska sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,898 people in 380 households**, the 17th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,898people (2011)
- 380households
- 66.7%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Matipur PIN code and other codes

Matipur falls in Baska sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockBaska
- Census village code304481

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Matipur from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Matipur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Matipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kardoiguri
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Matipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 427 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Matipur

Of every 100 households in Matipur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matipur · ■ Baska rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****26%**

**34%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Matipur?

■ Matipur · ■ Baska rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**964

Working population ****36.7%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 60.6% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 259 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (15%) · **■** Marginal 28 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baska

- Rampur2,114 people
- Garamdew2,032 people
- Odalguri1,977 people
- Uzirbari1,914 people
- Dhanshripur1,817 people
- Gaon Rajsthan1,805 people
- Reclamation Block "A"1,794 people
- Block "C"1,779 people

[All 86 villages in Baska](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/baska/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matipur?1,898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matipur in?Baksa district (Baska sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Matipur?66.7% (Census 2011)