About Mathodu Village

Mathodu is a large village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,173, made up of 2,151 males and 2,022 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1558.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577533, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathodu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hosdurga
Pincode	577533
Area (hectares)	1558.74 hectares
Population	4,173
Male Population	2,151
Female Population	2,022
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathodu compares

By the 2011 count Mathodu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 1558.74 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Mathodu

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

Mathodu lies about 50 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 31 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 Mathodu
Tehsil headquarters	Hosdurga	13 km
Nearest town	Hosadurga	13 km
Nearest railway station	Hosadurga Road	31 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	50 km

Villages closest to Mathodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathodu village had a population of 4,173. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Mathodu village has 2,151 males and 2,022 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathodu has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Mathodu is 577533. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathodu covers 1558.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mathodu falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mathodu is Hosadurga Road, about 31 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 village for Mathodu.

Mathodu is about 50 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathodu is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 13 km away. Hosadurga is about 13 km away. Hosadurga Road is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.