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About Kamar Village

Kamar is one of the larger villages in Chhata tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,031, made up of 3,898 males and 3,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 804 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1434.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 281403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Chhata
Pincode 281403
Area (hectares) 1434.11 hectares
Population 7,031
Male Population 3,898
Female Population 3,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 804
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamar compares

By the 2011 count Kamar is the 10th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents. Its 1434.11 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Kamar

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

Kamar lies about 48 km from Mathura. 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 Kamar
Nearest town Hodal 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhata 19 km
District headquarters Mathura 48 km

Villages closest to Kamar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamar village had a population of 7,031. That makes it the 10th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents.

Kamar village has 3,898 males and 3,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamar has about 804 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Kamar is 281403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamar covers 1434.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamar falls under Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Kamar notes the nearest railway station 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 Kamar.

Kamar is about 48 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamar is in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. Hodal is about 9.1 km away. Chhata is about 19 km away. Mathura is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hulwana (2.9 km), Gulalpur Bangar (2.9 km) and Gulalpur Khadar (2.9 km).

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

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