Matiyaria - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Matiyaria is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bidhanapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiyaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiyaria is 187354. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.59 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Matiyaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matiyaria
As per Census 2011, Matiyaria village has a total population of 232 people, consisting of 121 males and 111 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matiyaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 90 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 31 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Matiyaria
Matiyaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur Bujurg | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Dheku Nadh | West | 0.91 km |
| Chaudia Masan | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Kotia Patti | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Dhunia Pura | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Bahadurpur Khurd | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kotia Kolahal | West | 1.59 km |
| Katha Babu | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Rampur Tappa Belghat | South | 1.80 km |
| Parouli | North-West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matiyaria
Matiyaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Matiyaria is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiyaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiyaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Matiyaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiyaria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matiyaria
Where is Matiyaria located?
Matiyaria village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matiyaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiyaria is Bidhanapar.
What is the pincode of Matiyaria?
The pincode of Matiyaria is 273404.
What is the population of Matiyaria?
Matiyaria has a total population of 232, including 121 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Matiyaria?
There are 24 households in Matiyaria.
What is the literacy rate in Matiyaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiyaria is 62.93%. Male literacy is 74.38% and female literacy is 50.45%.