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About Mat Gauth Village

Mat Gauth is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 69 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mat Gauth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mat Gauth village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263635
Area (hectares) 62.33 hectares
Population 147
Male Population 69
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mat Gauth compares

By the 2011 count Mat Gauth is the 137th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 62.33 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Mat Gauth

Mat Gauth is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mat Gauth as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mat Gauth from other places

Mat Gauth lies about 23 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 44 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 Mat Gauth
Nearest town Almora 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Garud 23 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 23 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 44 km

Villages closest to Mat Gauth

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garud 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 Mat Gauth

As per the Census of India 2011, Mat Gauth village had a population of 147. That makes it the 137th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Mat Gauth village has 69 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mat Gauth has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Mat Gauth is 263635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mat Gauth covers 62.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mat Gauth falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mat Gauth is Kathgodam, about 44 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mat Gauth.

Mat Gauth is about 23 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mat Gauth is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Almora is about 5.6 km away. Garud is about 23 km away. Bageshwar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirkot (2.2 km), Sirkote (2.2 km) and Ritha Baman Gaon (3.5 km).

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

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