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About Matoon Village

Matoon is a mid sized village in Girwa tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,250, made up of 633 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matoon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matoon village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Girwa
Pincode 313003
Area (hectares) 389 hectares
Population 1,250
Male Population 633
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matoon compares

By the 2011 count Matoon is the 112th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 389 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Matoon

Matoon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Matoon as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Matoon from other places

Matoon lies about 8.6 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Umra, about 4.5 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 Matoon
Nearest railway station Umra 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Girwa 8.6 km
District headquarters Udaipur 8.6 km

Villages closest to Matoon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matoon village had a population of 1,250. That makes it the 112th largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Matoon village has 633 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matoon has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Matoon is 313003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matoon covers 389 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matoon falls under Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Matoon is Umra, about 4.5 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 village for Matoon.

Matoon is about 8.6 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matoon is in Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district. Umra is about 4.5 km away. Girwa is about 8.6 km away. Udaipur is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakarwas (under 2 km), Bhoeyon Ki Pancholi (under 2 km) and Dhamdhar (2.0 km).

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

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