Shahpur Matiyo - Atri, Gaya
Shahpur Matiyo is a village situated in the Atri subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sahora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur Matiyo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur Matiyo is 255221. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 823311 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Shahpur Matiyo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur Matiyo
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Matiyo village had a total population of 745 people, including 384 males and 361 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.80%, with male literacy at 85.63% and female literacy at 55.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 384 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 274 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 110 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur Matiyo
Shahpur Matiyo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathari | South | 1.05 km |
| Mapha | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Kabirpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Sahora | East | 1.85 km |
| Saraunji | West | 2.09 km |
| Gaus Chak | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Neyamatpur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Taunsa | West | 2.64 km |
| Daulatpur | South | 2.68 km |
| Titua | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur Matiyo
Shahpur Matiyo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Natesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Shahpur Matiyo is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur Matiyo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur Matiyo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur Matiyo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur Matiyo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur Matiyo
Where is Shahpur Matiyo located?
Shahpur Matiyo village is located in Atri Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur Matiyo?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur Matiyo is Sahora.
What is the pincode of Shahpur Matiyo?
The pincode of Shahpur Matiyo is 823311.
What is the population of Shahpur Matiyo?
Shahpur Matiyo had a total population of 745, including 384 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur Matiyo?
Shahpur Matiyo had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur Matiyo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur Matiyo was 70.80%. Male literacy was 85.63% and female literacy was 55.84%.