Mathauli - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Mathauli is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathauli is 229866. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.48 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Deoria(up) is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mathauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathauli
According to the 2011 Census, Mathauli village had a total population of 910 people, including 411 males and 499 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 71.73% and female literacy at 59.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 910 | 411 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 124 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 241 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 170 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Mathauli
Mathauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chugri | East | 0.62 km |
| Barahra | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Tetaria | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Karam Char | North | 1.80 km |
| Chau Bhria Patti | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Bande | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Dhusawa | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Marpi | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Rande | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathauli
Mathauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 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 Deoria(up) to Mathauli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Mathauli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mathauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathauli
Where is Mathauli located?
Mathauli village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathauli is Jagdishpur.
What is the pincode of Mathauli?
The pincode of Mathauli is 841508.
What is the population of Mathauli?
Mathauli had a total population of 910, including 411 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Mathauli?
Mathauli had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathauli was 64.91%. Male literacy was 71.73% and female literacy was 59.48%.