About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 620 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Bijaipur
Area (hectares)	32 hectares
Population	1,188
Male Population	620
Female Population	568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 36th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Mathia

Mathia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathia from other places

Mathia lies about 35 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mathia
Nearest railway station	Bhatpar Rani	12 km
Nearest town	Kataiya	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bijaipur	22 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	35 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijaipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mathia

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathia village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 36th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Mathia village has 620 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1101.

Mathia covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathia falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Bhatpar Rani, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mathia.

Mathia is about 35 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathia is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bhatpar Rani is about 12 km away. Kataiya is about 19 km away. Bijaipur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.