Mathia
Mathia is a village located in Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lauriya (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Mathia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mathia unique in its vibrant Lauriya-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Mathia’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 Mathia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathia is 216781. The village spans a total geographical area of 556 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Mathia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Mathia
Population of Mathia
According to the 2011 Census, Mathia has a total population of about 5,979, with approximately 3,075 males and 2,904 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,419 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.48%, with male literacy at about 55.22% and female literacy near 39.29%. There are around 1,216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,979 | 3,075 | 2,904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,324 | 685 | 639 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,419 | 730 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,839 | 1,698 | 1,141 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,140 | 1,377 | 1,763 |
Connectivity of Mathia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathia. As per the 2011 stats, Mathia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mathia
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathia
Where is Mathia located?
Mathia village is situated in Lauriya Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathia?
Mathia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Mathia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathia is 5,979, with 3,075 males and 2,904 females.
How many households are there in Mathia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mathia village has a total of 1,216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathia is 47.48%. The male literacy rate is 55.22%, while the female literacy rate is 39.29%.