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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 544 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Pincode 841235
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 1,029
Male Population 544
Female Population 485
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 61st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

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 5 - 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 36 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Turtipar, about 19 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 Sikandarpur 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Turtipar 19 km
District headquarters Siwan 36 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darauli 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 1,029. That makes it the 61st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Mathia village has 544 males and 485 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 1014.

The pincode recorded for Mathia is 841235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathia covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathia falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Turtipar, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 36 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathia is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Sikandarpur is about 2.1 km away. Darauli is about 8.9 km away. Turtipar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhaulia (4.7 km), Dumarahar Khurd (6.1 km) and Kewtalia (6.4 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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