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About Mathana Village

Mathana is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 856, made up of 454 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 229.49 hectares
Population 856
Male Population 454
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mathana compares

By the 2011 count Mathana is the 85th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 229.49 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Mathana

Mathana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathana 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathana from other places

Mathana lies about 30 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Dausni, about 5.8 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 Mathana
Nearest railway station Dausni 5.8 km
Nearest town Manglaur 10 km
District headquarters Hardwar 30 km

Villages closest to Mathana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathana village had a population of 856. That makes it the 85th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Mathana village has 454 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathana has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Mathana is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathana covers 229.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mathana falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mathana is Dausni, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Mathana.

Mathana is about 30 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathana is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Dausni is about 5.8 km away. Manglaur is about 10 km away. Hardwar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpur (under 2 km), Dabki Kalan (2.9 km) and Maheshri (3.2 km).

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

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