Mathaur
Mathaur is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Mathor is the gram panchayat of Mathaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mathaur unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Mathaur’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 Mathaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathaur is 224120. The village spans a total geographical area of 593 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Mathaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mathaur
Population of Mathaur
According to the 2011 Census, Mathaur has a total population of about 4,203, with approximately 2,196 males and 2,007 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 845 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 946 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 30.05%, with male literacy at about 36.38% and female literacy near 23.12%. There are around 886 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,203 | 2,196 | 2,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 845 | 433 | 412 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 494 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 799 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,940 | 1,397 | 1,543 |
Connectivity of Mathaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathaur. As per the 2011 stats, Mathaur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mathaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathaur
Where is Mathaur located?
Mathaur village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathaur is Mathor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mathaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathaur is 4,203, with 2,196 males and 2,007 females.
How many households are there in Mathaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mathaur village has a total of 886 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathaur is 30.05%. The male literacy rate is 36.38%, while the female literacy rate is 23.12%.