Matihanian Tewari - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Matihanian Tewari is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Tiwari Matihaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matihanian Tewari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matihanian Tewari is 230426. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.79 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Matihanian Tewari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Matihanian Tewari
According to the 2011 Census, Matihanian Tewari village had a total population of 4,102 people, including 2,125 males and 1,977 females, living in 633 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.21%, with male literacy at 78.24% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 616, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 4,102 | 2,125 | 1,977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 702 | 351 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 304 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 2,353 | 1,388 | 965 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,749 | 737 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages of Matihanian Tewari
Matihanian Tewari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parmanand Patti | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Bijaypur | East | 0.86 km |
| Amwa Bijaypur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Shampur | South | 1.32 km |
| Tola Sipahiya | North | 1.54 km |
| Baliwan Sagar | West | 1.93 km |
| Rup Chhap | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Baliwan Raemel | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Diara Bijaypur Hissa | East | 2.17 km |
| Bindwalia | South-West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matihanian Tewari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Matihanian Tewari. The nearest railway station is Sipaya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Matihanian Tewari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matihanian Tewari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matihanian Tewari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Matihanian Tewari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matihanian Tewari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matihanian Tewari
Where is Matihanian Tewari located?
Matihanian Tewari village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matihanian Tewari?
The Gram Panchayat of Matihanian Tewari is Tiwari Matihaniya.
What is the pincode of Matihanian Tewari?
The pincode of Matihanian Tewari is 841501.
What is the population of Matihanian Tewari?
Matihanian Tewari had a total population of 4,102, including 2,125 males and 1,977 females.
How many households are there in Matihanian Tewari?
Matihanian Tewari had 633 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matihanian Tewari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matihanian Tewari was 69.21%. Male literacy was 78.24% and female literacy was 59.35%.