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About Mathanya Village

Mathanya is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 87 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.81 hectares hectares.

Mathanya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathanya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 317.81 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 87
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathanya compares

By the 2011 count Mathanya is the 281st largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 317.81 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Mathanya

Mathanya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mathanya as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Mathanya from other places

Mathanya lies about 15 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 21 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 Mathanya
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 15 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Pench 21 km

Villages closest to Mathanya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathanya village had a population of 172. That makes it the 281st largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Mathanya village has 87 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathanya has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Mathanya covers 317.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathanya falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mathanya is Pench, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mathanya.

Mathanya is about 15 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathanya is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Rajgarh is about 15 km away. Rājgarh is about 15 km away. Pench is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piplodi (under 2 km), Dehrinath (under 2 km) and Bankyapura (1.5 km).

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

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