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About Mathur Village

Mathur is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 60 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573137
Area (hectares) 292.34 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 60
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mathur compares

By the 2011 count Mathur is the 184th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 292.34 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Mathur

Mathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mathur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mathur from other places

Mathur lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, about 18 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 Mathur
Nearest railway station Kadagaravalli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 22 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Mathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathur village had a population of 125. That makes it the 184th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Mathur village has 60 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathur has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Mathur is 573137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathur covers 292.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathur falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mathur is Kadagaravalli, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mathur.

Mathur is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathur is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Kadagaravalli is about 18 km away. Sakleshpur is about 22 km away. Hassan is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maragalli (under 2 km), Doddakundur (1.8 km) and Biradahalli (2.9 km).

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

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