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About Chikka Mattur Village

Chikka Mattur is a mid sized village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 934, made up of 503 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikka Mattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikka Mattur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581109
Area (hectares) 280.29 hectares
Population 934
Male Population 503
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikka Mattur compares

By the 2011 count Chikka Mattur is the 84th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 280.29 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chikka Mattur

Chikka Mattur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikka Mattur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chikka Mattur from other places

Chikka Mattur lies about 33 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 22 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 Chikka Mattur
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 9.1 km
Nearest town Byādgi 19 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 22 km
District headquarters Haveri 33 km

Villages closest to Chikka Mattur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hirekerur 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 Chikka Mattur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikka Mattur village had a population of 934. That makes it the 84th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Chikka Mattur village has 503 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikka Mattur has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chikka Mattur is 581109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikka Mattur covers 280.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikka Mattur falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikka Mattur is Byadgi, about 22 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 <5 km distance for Chikka Mattur.

Chikka Mattur is about 33 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikka Mattur is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 9.1 km away. Byādgi is about 19 km away. Byadgi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangapur (under 2 km), Hire Mattur (1.6 km) and Kod (2.1 km).

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

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