Mathuri - Dehri, Rohtas
Mathuri is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Mathuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathuri is 252566. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mathuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathuri
As per Census 2011, Mathuri village has a total population of 3,581 people, consisting of 1,863 males and 1,718 females. The village has 566 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 599 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,247 literate and 1,334 illiterate residents. Additionally, 999 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,581 | 1,863 | 1,718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 316 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 999 | 525 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 2,247 | 1,326 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,334 | 537 | 797 |
Nearby Villages of Mathuri
Mathuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaura | West | 1.48 km |
| Gangauli | North | 1.49 km |
| Sidhauli | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Sakhara | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Ahibaranpur | East | 2.86 km |
| Bastipur | South | 3.14 km |
| Bhainsaha | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Khairaha | West | 3.24 km |
| Pahleza | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Chakia | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathuri
Mathuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehri On Sone, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Mathuri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Mathuri is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mathuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mathuri
Where is Mathuri located?
Mathuri village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathuri?
Mathuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathuri?
The pincode of Mathuri is 821305.
What is the population of Mathuri?
Mathuri has a total population of 3,581, including 1,863 males and 1,718 females.
How many households are there in Mathuri?
There are 566 households in Mathuri.
What is the literacy rate in Mathuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathuri is 62.75%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 53.61%.