Mahthi - Bibhutpur, Samastipur
Mahthi is a village situated in the Bibhutpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bibhutpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Mahathi South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahthi is 237125. The village covers a total geographical area of 1497.44 hectares and falls under the 848211 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mahthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahthi
According to the 2011 Census, Mahthi village had a total population of 23,845 people, including 12,349 males and 11,496 females, living in 4,522 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 72.61% and female literacy at 51.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,853, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 23,845 | 12,349 | 11,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,558 | 2,265 | 2,293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,853 | 2,478 | 2,375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 12,066 | 7,322 | 4,744 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,779 | 5,027 | 6,752 |
Nearby Villages of Mahthi
Mahthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazichak That | East | 2.33 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Narullahpur | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Boria | South | 3.05 km |
| Damodarpur | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Singhia Buzurg | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Mohaddi Chak | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Fatehpur | East | 3.60 km |
| Chakki Dhab | East | 3.80 km |
| Begampur | South-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahthi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahthi. The nearest railway station is Narhan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Mahthi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Mahthi 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 Mahthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahthi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahthi
Where is Mahthi located?
Mahthi village is located in Bibhutpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahthi is Mahathi South.
What is the pincode of Mahthi?
The pincode of Mahthi is 848211.
What is the population of Mahthi?
Mahthi had a total population of 23,845, including 12,349 males and 11,496 females.
How many households are there in Mahthi?
Mahthi had 4,522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahthi was 62.56%. Male literacy was 72.61% and female literacy was 51.55%.