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About Mathar Village

Mathar is a mid sized village in Rehti tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 540 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4710 hectares hectares.

Mathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Rehti
Area (hectares) 4710 hectares
Population 1,147
Male Population 540
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathar compares

By the 2011 count Mathar is the 20th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 4710 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Mathar

Mathar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mathar from other places

Mathar lies about 54 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Choka, about 18 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 Mathar
Tehsil headquarters Rehti 14 km
Nearest railway station Choka 18 km
Nearest town Ubaidullāhganj 20 km
District headquarters Sehore 54 km

Villages closest to Mathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathar village had a population of 1,147. That makes it the 20th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Mathar village has 540 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathar has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Mathar covers 4710 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathar falls under Rehti tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mathar is Choka, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mathar.

Mathar is about 54 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathar is in Rehti tehsil of Sehore district. Rehti is about 14 km away. Choka is about 18 km away. Ubaidullāhganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamonia Kalan (4.7 km), Delawadi (5.5 km) and Bardha (6.1 km).

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

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