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About Matogri Village

Matogri is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 33 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,394 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matogri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matogri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Seoni
Pincode 171008
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 33
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,394
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matogri compares

By the 2011 count Matogri is the 145th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Matogri

Matogri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matogri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Matogri from other places

Matogri lies about 39 km from Shimla. 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 Matogri
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 33 km
District headquarters Shimla 39 km

Villages closest to Matogri

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

Common questions about Matogri

As per the Census of India 2011, Matogri village had a population of 79. That makes it the 145th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Matogri village has 33 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matogri has about 1394 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Matogri is 171008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matogri covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matogri falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Matogri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Matogri.

Matogri is about 39 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matogri is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 33 km away. Shimla is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Juni Paniar (3.9 km), Mateog (7.6 km) and Shawad (8.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Matogri today is likely to be higher.

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