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About Mattighatta Village

Mattighatta is a mid sized village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,316, made up of 638 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mattighatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mattighatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572224
Area (hectares) 436.8 hectares
Population 1,316
Male Population 638
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mattighatta compares

By the 2011 count Mattighatta is the 30th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 436.8 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Mattighatta

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

Mattighatta lies about 69 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 23 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 Mattighatta
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 16 km
Nearest railway station Banashankari 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiptur 24 km
District headquarters Tumkur 69 km

Villages closest to Mattighatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mattighatta village had a population of 1,316. That makes it the 30th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Mattighatta village has 638 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mattighatta has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Mattighatta is 572224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mattighatta covers 436.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mattighatta falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mattighatta is Banashankari, about 23 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 Mattighatta.

Mattighatta is about 69 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mattighatta is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 16 km away. Banashankari is about 23 km away. Tiptur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hullukatte (4.9 km), Thammadihalli (6.9 km) and Kodagihalli (7.4 km).

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

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