# Matiara Village, Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Matiara

Matiara is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 133 households**, the 67th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 569people (2011)
- 133households
- 78.4%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matiara

Of every 100 households in Matiara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matiara · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****79%**

**36%

Television ****39%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Matiara?

■ Matiara · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**971

Working population ****37.4%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 71.5% for women. 69% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (10%) · **■** Household industry 34 (16%) · **■** Other work 93 (44%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Bharatpur - I

- Kataikona691 people
- Uttar Sahapur658 people
- Jadabpur604 people
- Bhatra584 people
- Ekdala485 people
- Haranandapur470 people
- Kanchangaria457 people
- Chhatrapur425 people

[All 92 villages in Bharatpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matiara?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiara in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matiara?78.4% (Census 2011)