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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,070, made up of 498 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.34 hectares hectares.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 37.34 hectares
Population 1,070
Male Population 498
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,149
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 158th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 37.34 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Mathia

Mathia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathia from other places

Mathia lies about 40 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Turtipar, about 3.1 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 Mathia
Nearest railway station Turtipar 3.1 km
Nearest town Lar 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 15 km
District headquarters Deoria 40 km

Villages closest to Mathia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathia village had a population of 1,070. That makes it the 158th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Mathia village has 498 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Mathia covers 37.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathia falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Turtipar, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mathia.

Mathia is about 40 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathia is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Turtipar is about 3.1 km away. Lar is about 6.6 km away. Salempur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bawanpali Basdev (under 2 km), Ekgharwa (under 2 km) and Dhadhwar (under 2 km).

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

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