# Matipura Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur 

# Matipura

Matipura is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **575 people in 134 households**, the 85th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 575people (2011)
- 134households
- 25.4%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Matipura PIN code and other codes

Matipura falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBijawar
- Census village code458367

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

## How far is Matipura from nearby towns?

- Bijawar (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Bijawar (nearest town)48 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 Matipura?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Matipura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bijawar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bijawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Matipura known for?

About 16% of the 506 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Matipura

Of every 100 households in Matipura in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matipura · ■ Bijawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**39%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Matipura?

■ Matipura · ■ Bijawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****25.4%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747**

**934

Working population ****51.7%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.2% for men and 25.6% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 131 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 159 (54%)

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 Bijawar

- Lalguwan584 people
- Bakswaha583 people
- Basaraui582 people
- Dhodan581 people
- Surai547 people
- Purwa544 people
- Rawatpura535 people
- Pathapur533 people

[All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matipura from Chhatarpur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Matipura?575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matipura in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matipura?25.4% (Census 2011)