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About Matanahalli Village

Matanahalli is a small village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 119 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572125
Area (hectares) 77.43 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 119
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,134
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Matanahalli is the 183rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 77.43 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Matanahalli

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

Matanahalli lies about 37 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Heggere, about 35 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 Matanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Sira 14 km
Nearest town Sīra 14 km
Nearest railway station Heggere 35 km
District headquarters Tumkur 37 km

Villages closest to Matanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matanahalli village had a population of 254. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Matanahalli village has 119 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matanahalli has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Matanahalli is 572125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matanahalli covers 77.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matanahalli falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Matanahalli is Heggere, about 35 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 Matanahalli.

Matanahalli is about 37 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matanahalli is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 14 km away. Sīra is about 14 km away. Heggere is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalapura (under 2 km), Talagunda (under 2 km) and Devagondanahalli (1.6 km).

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

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