Matia PIN Codes: 783101 to 783392 | Goalpara, Lower Assam, Assam

Key Facts

Matia is a town and a development block located in the Goalpara district of Assam, India. Situated in the Lower Assam region, Matia lies in the western part of Assam near the border with Meghalaya, positioned approximately 120 kilometers west of Guwahati, the state capital. This administrative block serves as an important local governance unit within the Goalpara district structure. While specific population figures for Matia block are not readily available in standard references, the broader Goalpara district had a population of approximately 1.1 million according to the 2011 Census of India. The area is characterized by its rural landscape with agriculture forming the backbone of the local economy, primarily focusing on rice cultivation and other crops suited to the region's tropical climate. Matia block contains multiple villages and settlements under its administrative jurisdiction, though the exact number of constituent villages varies across different administrative records. The region benefits from its proximity to the Brahmaputra River system, which influences both its agricultural potential and transportation networks. For detailed postal code information and administrative services covering all villages within the Matia development block, comprehensive local government resources provide the necessary geographic and postal data.

Neighboring Regions

• Rangjuli
• Lakhipur
• Balijana
• Dudhnai