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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Bagaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,170, made up of 620 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Bagaha
Pincode 845101
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 1,170
Male Population 620
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 67th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Mathia

Mathia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 48 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Barharganj, about 9.2 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 town Padrauna 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Barharganj 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagaha 17 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 48 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagaha 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 1,170. That makes it the 67th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Mathia village has 620 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Mathia is 845101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathia covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathia falls under Bagaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Barharganj, about 9.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mathia.

Mathia is about 48 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathia is in Bagaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Padrauna is about 9.0 km away. Barharganj is about 9.2 km away. Bagaha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matahia (under 2 km), Tejwaliya (1.7 km) and Bindaulia (5.5 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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