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About Mathara Village

Mathara is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 27 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,259 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246144
Area (hectares) 71.55 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 27
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,259
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathara compares

By the 2011 count Mathara is the 219th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 71.55 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1139.

Getting to Mathara

Mathara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mathara as Available within 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 Mathara from other places

Mathara lies about 11 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 18 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 Mathara
District headquarters Garhwal 11 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 18 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 18 km

Villages closest to Mathara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathara village had a population of 61. That makes it the 219th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Mathara village has 27 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathara has about 1259 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Mathara is 246144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathara covers 71.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathara falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mathara is Kotdwara, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mathara.

Mathara is about 11 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathara is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 11 km away. Kotdwāra is about 18 km away. Kotdwara is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birmoli (under 2 km), Sundal (under 2 km) and Jawargarh (1.7 km).

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

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