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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Ekma tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 342 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Ekma
Pincode 841212
Area (hectares) 15 hectares
Population 647
Male Population 342
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
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 73rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents. Its 15 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

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 15 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 3.7 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 Ekma 3.7 km
District headquarters Saran 15 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 16 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ekma 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 647. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents.

Mathia village has 342 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Mathia is 841212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathia covers 15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathia falls under Ekma tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Ekma, about 3.7 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 15 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathia is in Ekma tehsil of Saran district. Ekma is about 3.7 km away. Saran is about 15 km away. Mahārājgani is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalpur Mathia (under 2 km), Lakat Chhapra (under 2 km) and Karanpura (1.8 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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