Mathia Ojha - Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran
Mathia Ojha is a village situated in the Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhaulia and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Barwa Semraghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathia Ojha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathia Ojha is 217296. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 845454 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mathia Ojha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanpatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathia Ojha
As per Census 2011, Mathia Ojha village has a total population of 2,032 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 968 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 800 literate and 1,232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathia Ojha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,032 | 1,064 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 222 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 535 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,232 | 529 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Mathia Ojha
Mathia Ojha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mathia Ojha
Mathia Ojha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mathia Ojha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Mathia Ojha is about 13 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 Mathia Ojha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathia Ojha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathia Ojha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathia Ojha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathia Ojha
Where is Mathia Ojha located?
Mathia Ojha village is located in Majhaulia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathia Ojha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathia Ojha is Barwa Semraghat.
What is the pincode of Mathia Ojha?
The pincode of Mathia Ojha is 845454.
What is the population of Mathia Ojha?
Mathia Ojha has a total population of 2,032, including 1,064 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Mathia Ojha?
There are 389 households in Mathia Ojha.
What is the literacy rate in Mathia Ojha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathia Ojha is 39.37%. Male literacy is 50.28% and female literacy is 27.38%.