Mathiya Bujurg - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Mathiya Bujurg is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Jagadishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathiya Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathiya Bujurg is 185915. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.49 hectares and falls under the 273002 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town.
Mathiya Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathiya Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Mathiya Bujurg village has a total population of 1,230 people, consisting of 647 males and 583 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 755 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathiya Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,230 | 647 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 388 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 414 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 233 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Mathiya Bujurg
Mathiya Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malmaliya | South | 0.83 km |
| Jagadishpur | North | 1.15 km |
| Sisawa Urph Chankapur | East | 1.53 km |
| Koni | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Araji Basdila | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Bhat Ganwa | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Ebrahimpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Madapar | West | 1.89 km |
| Mohanapur | North | 2.30 km |
| Araji Mataoni | West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathiya Bujurg
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mathiya Bujurg. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.6 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 Gorakhpur to Mathiya Bujurg is about 13 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 Mathiya Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathiya Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mathiya Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathiya Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathiya Bujurg
Where is Mathiya Bujurg located?
Mathiya Bujurg village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathiya Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathiya Bujurg is Jagadishpur.
What is the pincode of Mathiya Bujurg?
The pincode of Mathiya Bujurg is 273002.
What is the population of Mathiya Bujurg?
Mathiya Bujurg has a total population of 1,230, including 647 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Mathiya Bujurg?
There are 189 households in Mathiya Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Mathiya Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathiya Bujurg is 55.69%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 46.48%.