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About Mathavara Village

Mathavara is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 251 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573215
Area (hectares) 333.84 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 251
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mathavara compares

By the 2011 count Mathavara is the 89th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 333.84 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Mathavara

Mathavara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mathavara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathavara from other places

Mathavara lies about 27 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 11 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 Mathavara
Nearest railway station Balupete 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 13 km
Nearest town Belūr 13 km
District headquarters Hassan 27 km

Villages closest to Mathavara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathavara village had a population of 538. That makes it the 89th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Mathavara village has 251 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathavara has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Mathavara is 573215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathavara covers 333.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathavara falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mathavara is Balupete, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mathavara.

Mathavara is about 27 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathavara is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 11 km away. Belur is about 13 km away. Belūr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalanamata (under 2 km), Arekaravalli (1.6 km) and Surukodu (1.6 km).

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

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