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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Matuli
According to the 2011 Census, Matuli village had a total population of 945 people, including 494 males and 451 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.38%, with male literacy at 89.38% and female literacy at 70.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396.
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 | 945 | 494 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 205 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 945, including 494 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Matuli?
Matuli had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matuli was 80.38%. Male literacy was 89.38% and female literacy was 70.67%.