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About Mathur Village

Mathur is one of the larger villages in Kallakkurichi tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,428, made up of 2,736 males and 2,692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 814.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606207, 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 Viluppuram
Tehsil Kallakkurichi
Pincode 606207
Area (hectares) 814.56 hectares
Population 5,428
Male Population 2,736
Female Population 2,692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathur compares

By the 2011 count Mathur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents. Its 814.56 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Mathur

Mathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 10+ 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 13 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Valavanur, about 6.4 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 Valavanur 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kallakkurichi 13 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 13 km
Nearest town Villupuram 13 km

Villages closest to Mathur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kallakkurichi 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 5,428. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents.

Mathur village has 2,736 males and 2,692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathur has about 984 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Mathur is 606207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathur covers 814.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathur falls under Kallakkurichi tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mathur is Valavanur, about 6.4 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 village for Mathur.

Mathur is about 13 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathur is in Kallakkurichi tehsil of Viluppuram district. Valavanur is about 6.4 km away. Kallakkurichi is about 13 km away. Viluppuram is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madur (3.3 km), Vilakkur (3.4 km) and Sirumangalam (4.7 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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