Matahia
Matahia is a village located in Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bagaha (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Chandra Pur Ratwal is the gram panchayat of Matahia village.
Here you can discover what makes Matahia unique in its vibrant Bagaha-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Matahia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Matahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matahia is 216919. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845101. Bagha is nearest town to Matahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Matahia
Population of Matahia
According to the 2011 Census, Matahia has a total population of about 2,383, with approximately 1,289 males and 1,094 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 469 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 303 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.17%, with male literacy at about 48.80% and female literacy near 32.18%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,383 | 1,289 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 254 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 629 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,402 | 660 | 742 |
Connectivity of Matahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matahia. As per the 2011 stats, Matahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Matahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matahia
- Where is Matahia located?
- Matahia village is situated in Bagaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matahia is Chandra Pur Ratwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matahia?
- The pincode of Matahia is 845101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matahia is 2,383, with 1,289 males and 1,094 females.
- How many households are there in Matahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matahia village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matahia is 41.17%. The male literacy rate is 48.80%, while the female literacy rate is 32.18%.