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About Matogi Village

Matogi is a small village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 212 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1480.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matogi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matogi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248125
Area (hectares) 1480.64 hectares
Population 389
Male Population 212
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matogi compares

By the 2011 count Matogi is the 100th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 1480.64 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Matogi

Matogi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matogi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matogi from other places

Matogi lies about 22 km from Dehradun. 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 Matogi
Nearest town Mussoorie 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Vikasnagar 16 km
District headquarters Dehradun 22 km

Villages closest to Matogi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matogi village had a population of 389. That makes it the 100th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Matogi village has 212 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matogi has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Matogi is 248125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matogi covers 1480.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Matogi falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Matogi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Matogi.

Matogi is about 22 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matogi is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Mussoorie is about 14 km away. Vikasnagar is about 16 km away. Dehradun is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhummipur Gang Mewa (under 2 km), Mandi Gang Mewa (under 2 km) and Madarsu (1.9 km).

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

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