Matuli - Bikramganj, Rohtas
Matuli is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matuli is 251249. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Matuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Matuli
As per Census 2011, Matuli village has a total population of 945 people, consisting of 494 males and 451 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 627 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 494 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 205 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 362 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 132 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Matuli
Matuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amadah | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Lokaya | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kajhai | North | 1.16 km |
| Lachhmanpur | East | 1.29 km |
| Bhagopur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Dehri Udai | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Karmaini | West | 1.60 km |
| Purandarpur | East | 1.97 km |
| Jogia | North | 1.99 km |
| Soni | South | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matuli
Matuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mani Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bikramganj to Matuli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Matuli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Matuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matuli
Where is Matuli located?
Matuli village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Matuli is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Matuli?
The pincode of Matuli is 802212.
What is the population of Matuli?
Matuli has a total population of 945, including 494 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Matuli?
There are 140 households in Matuli.
What is the literacy rate in Matuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matuli is 66.35%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 58.76%.