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About Mata Village

Mata is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 460 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 430.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mata village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572117
Area (hectares) 430.84 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 460
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mata compares

By the 2011 count Mata is the 85th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 430.84 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Mata

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

Mata lies about 6.3 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Tumakuru, about 5.6 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 Mata
Nearest railway station Tumakuru 5.6 km
District headquarters Tumkur 6.3 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 15 km

Villages closest to Mata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mata village had a population of 886. That makes it the 85th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Mata village has 460 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mata has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Mata is 572117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mata covers 430.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mata falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mata is Tumakuru, about 5.6 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 Mata.

Mata is about 6.3 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mata is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Tumakuru is about 5.6 km away. Tumkur is about 6.3 km away. Tumkūr is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandihalli (2.3 km), Nandihalli C (2.3 km) and Gangasnadra (4.0 km).

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

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