Matiar
Matiar is a village located in Manjhi subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Manjhi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Matiyar is the gram panchayat of Matiar village.
Here you can discover what makes Matiar unique in its vibrant Manjhi-Saran region. You’ll see Matiar’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 Matiar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matiar is 233370. The village spans a total geographical area of 459 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Matiar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Matiar
Population of Matiar
According to the 2011 Census, Matiar has a total population of about 5,543, with approximately 2,936 males and 2,607 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 976 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 583 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 366. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.40%, with male literacy at about 65.53% and female literacy near 46.11%. There are around 807 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matiar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,543 | 2,936 | 2,607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 976 | 499 | 477 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 292 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 201 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 3,126 | 1,924 | 1,202 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,417 | 1,012 | 1,405 |
Connectivity of Matiar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matiar. As per the 2011 stats, Matiar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matiar
Knowing the nearby villages of Matiar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matiar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matiar
- Where is Matiar located?
- Matiar village is situated in Manjhi Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matiar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matiar is Matiyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Matiar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matiar is 5,543, with 2,936 males and 2,607 females.
- How many households are there in Matiar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matiar village has a total of 807 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matiar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matiar is 56.40%. The male literacy rate is 65.53%, while the female literacy rate is 46.11%.