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About Matiyali Village

Matiyali is a small village in Nainital tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 85 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matiyali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matiyali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Nainital
Pincode 263138
Area (hectares) 50.78 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 85
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matiyali compares

By the 2011 count Matiyali is the 135th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 406 residents. Its 50.78 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Matiyali

Matiyali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matiyali as Available within 10+ 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 Matiyali from other places

Matiyali lies about 8.9 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 8.7 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 Matiyali
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainital 8.9 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 8.9 km

Villages closest to Matiyali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matiyali village had a population of 173. That makes it the 135th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 406 residents.

Matiyali village has 85 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matiyali has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Matiyali is 263138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matiyali covers 50.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matiyali falls under Nainital tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Matiyali is Kathgodam, about 8.7 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 <5 km distance for Matiyali.

Matiyali is about 8.9 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matiyali is in Nainital tehsil of Nainital district. Kathgodam is about 8.7 km away. Nainital is about 8.9 km away. Naini Tāl is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dangar (under 2 km), Chopra (under 2 km) and Basgaon (1.7 km).

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

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