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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a small village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 213 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 402
Male Population 213
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 156th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Mathia

Mathia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 28 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khurmabad, about 13 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 Khurmabad 13 km
Nearest town Sasarām 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kargahar 28 km
District headquarters Rohtas 28 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kargahar 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 402. That makes it the 156th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Mathia village has 213 males and 189 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 914.

Mathia covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathia falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Khurmabad, about 13 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 km distance for Mathia.

Mathia is about 28 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathia is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Khurmabad is about 13 km away. Sasarām is about 16 km away. Kargahar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balapur (under 2 km), Basantpur (2.7 km) and Basawanpur (2.7 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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