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About Matha Village

Matha is a large village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,534, made up of 1,300 males and 1,234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1271.24 hectares hectares.

Matha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 1271.24 hectares
Population 2,534
Male Population 1,300
Female Population 1,234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matha compares

By the 2011 count Matha is the 13th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 1271.24 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Matha

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

Matha lies about 26 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Junona, 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 Matha
Nearest railway station Junona 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 26 km
District headquarters Hingoli 26 km

Villages closest to Matha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matha village had a population of 2,534. That makes it the 13th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Matha village has 1,300 males and 1,234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matha has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Matha covers 1271.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matha falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Matha is Junona, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Matha.

Matha is about 26 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matha is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Junona is about 21 km away. Aundha is about 26 km away. Hingoli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar (under 2 km), Chimegaon (2.2 km) and Sukapur (2.8 km).

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

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