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About Matuon Ki Dhani Village

Matuon Ki Dhani is a small village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 238 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matuon Ki Dhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matuon Ki Dhani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344705
Area (hectares) 1250 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 238
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matuon Ki Dhani compares

By the 2011 count Matuon Ki Dhani is the 208th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1250 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Matuon Ki Dhani

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

Matuon Ki Dhani lies about 52 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 47 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 Matuon Ki Dhani
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 13 km
Nearest railway station Khadeen 47 km
District headquarters Barmer 52 km
Nearest town Bārmer 52 km

Villages closest to Matuon Ki Dhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo 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 Matuon Ki Dhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Matuon Ki Dhani village had a population of 452. That makes it the 208th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Matuon Ki Dhani village has 238 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matuon Ki Dhani has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Matuon Ki Dhani is 344705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matuon Ki Dhani covers 1250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matuon Ki Dhani falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Matuon Ki Dhani is Khadeen, about 47 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 Matuon Ki Dhani.

Matuon Ki Dhani is about 52 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matuon Ki Dhani is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 13 km away. Khadeen is about 47 km away. Barmer is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratnuon Ki Dhani (under 2 km), Balasar (4.9 km) and Lalasar (4.9 km).

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

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