About Mathakot Village

Mathakot is a mid sized village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 416 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathakot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Gairsain
Pincode	246428
Area (hectares)	128.29 hectares
Population	886
Male Population	416
Female Population	470
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 Mathakot compares

By the 2011 count Mathakot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 128.29 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Mathakot

Mathakot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathakot 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 Mathakot from other places

Mathakot lies about 20 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 96 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 Mathakot
District headquarters	Chamoli	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gairsain	20 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	54 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	96 km

Villages closest to Mathakot

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

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Common questions about Mathakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathakot village had a population of 886. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Mathakot village has 416 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathakot has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Mathakot is 246428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathakot covers 128.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathakot falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mathakot is Ramnagar, about 96 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 Mathakot.

Mathakot is about 20 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathakot is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Chamoli is about 20 km away. Gairsain is about 20 km away. Srīnagar is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.