About Mathiya Baj Village

Mathiya Baj is a mid sized village in Poornagiri tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 246 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathiya Baj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathiya Baj village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Poornagiri
Pincode	262523
Area (hectares)	742.23 hectares
Population	517
Male Population	246
Female Population	271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,102
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathiya Baj compares

By the 2011 count Mathiya Baj is the 27th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 742.23 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Mathiya Baj

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

Mathiya Baj lies about 19 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 13 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 Mathiya Baj
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poornagiri	19 km
District headquarters	Champawat	19 km
Nearest town	Sitārganj	42 km

Villages closest to Mathiya Baj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poornagiri 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 Mathiya Baj

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathiya Baj village had a population of 517. That makes it the 27th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Mathiya Baj village has 246 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathiya Baj has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Mathiya Baj is 262523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathiya Baj covers 742.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathiya Baj falls under Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mathiya Baj is Tanakpur, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Mathiya Baj.

Mathiya Baj is about 19 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathiya Baj is in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district. Tanakpur is about 13 km away. Poornagiri is about 19 km away. Champawat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.