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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Hathua tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 749 males and 817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.74 hectares hectares.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Hathua
Area (hectares) 112.74 hectares
Population 1,566
Male Population 749
Female Population 817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 51st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents. Its 112.74 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Mathia

Mathia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 31 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Karchhue, about 5.6 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 Karchhue 5.6 km
Nearest town Mairwa 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Hathua 12 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 31 km

Villages closest to Mathia

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

Common questions about Mathia

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathia village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 51st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,123 residents.

Mathia village has 749 males and 817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Mathia covers 112.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathia falls under Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Karchhue, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mathia.

Mathia is about 31 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 Hathua tehsil of Gopalganj district. Karchhue is about 5.6 km away. Mairwa is about 7.1 km away. Hathua is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atwa Durg (4.6 km), Pipra Jado (5.1 km) and Pipra Khas (5.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mathia today is likely to be higher.

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