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About Mathur Village

Mathur is a mid sized village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,628, made up of 817 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 602105
Area (hectares) 500.84 hectares
Population 1,628
Male Population 817
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 25 km distance

How Mathur compares

By the 2011 count Mathur is the 43rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 500.84 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Mathur

Mathur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mathur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 25 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathur from other places

Mathur lies about 35 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Urappakkam, about 6.9 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 Mathur
Nearest railway station Urappakkam 6.9 km
Nearest town Gūduvāncheri 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 11 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 35 km

Villages closest to Mathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathur village had a population of 1,628. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Mathur village has 817 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathur has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Mathur is 602105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathur covers 500.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mathur falls under Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mathur is Urappakkam, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 25 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mathur.

Mathur is about 35 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathur is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Urappakkam is about 6.9 km away. Gūduvāncheri is about 7.4 km away. Sriperumbudur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirumathur (under 2 km), Padappai (under 2 km) and Salamangalam (1.7 km).

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

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