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About Matholi Village

Matholi is a small village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 216 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matholi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Chiniyalisaur
Pincode 249151
Area (hectares) 104.38 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 216
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
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 Matholi compares

By the 2011 count Matholi is the 39th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 104.38 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Matholi

Matholi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Matholi 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 Matholi from other places

Matholi lies about 19 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 42 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 Matholi
Tehsil headquarters Chiniyalisaur 19 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 19 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 28 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 42 km

Villages closest to Matholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Matholi village had a population of 438. That makes it the 39th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Matholi village has 216 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matholi has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Matholi is 249151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matholi covers 104.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matholi falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Matholi is Dehradun, about 42 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Matholi.

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

Matholi is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 19 km away. Uttarkashi is about 19 km away. Mussoorie is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maugh (under 2 km), Indra Gaon (under 2 km) and Morgi (under 2 km).

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

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