About Matham Village

Matham is a mid sized village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 474 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matham village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Hukumpeta
Pincode	531077
Area (hectares)	552 hectares
Population	953
Male Population	474
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Matham compares

By the 2011 count Matham is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 552 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Matham

Matham is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matham as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matham from other places

Matham lies about 86 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Matham
Tehsil headquarters	Hukumpeta	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Darliput	23 km
Nearest town	Chodavaram	49 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	86 km

Villages closest to Matham

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hukumpeta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Matham

As per the Census of India 2011, Matham village had a population of 953. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Matham village has 474 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matham has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Matham is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matham covers 552 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matham falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Matham is Darliput, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Matham.

Matham is about 86 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matham is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 6.1 km away. Darliput is about 23 km away. Chodavaram is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.