Mutia - Adapur, Purbi Champaran
Mutia is a village situated in the Adapur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from Adapur and around 45 km from Motihari. Murtiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutia is 217534. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.3 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mutia
According to the 2011 Census, Mutia village had a total population of 4,874 people, including 2,543 males and 2,331 females, living in 910 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.89%, with male literacy at 54.16% and female literacy at 30.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 4,874 | 2,543 | 2,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,162 | 582 | 580 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,592 | 1,062 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,282 | 1,481 | 1,801 |
Nearby Villages of Mutia
Mutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shampur | West | 1.30 km |
| Auraia | North | 1.89 km |
| Dhabdhabwa | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Koraia | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Belwa | West | 2.52 km |
| Jamunbhar | North | 2.68 km |
| Kanunia | South | 3.00 km |
| Bhaluahiya | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Sirsia Kalan | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Kachurbari | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mutia. The nearest railway station is Adapur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Raxaul to Mutia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Mutia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mutia
Where is Mutia located?
Mutia village is located in Adapur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mutia is Murtiya.
What is the pincode of Mutia?
The pincode of Mutia is 845301.
What is the population of Mutia?
Mutia had a total population of 4,874, including 2,543 males and 2,331 females.
How many households are there in Mutia?
Mutia had 910 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutia was 42.89%. Male literacy was 54.16% and female literacy was 30.27%.