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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 921, made up of 407 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,263 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Mathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 921
Male Population 407
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,263
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 58th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Mathia

Mathia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 16 km from Siwan, 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 Daraundha 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 16 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daraundha 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 921. That makes it the 58th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Mathia village has 407 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 1263 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Mathia covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathia falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mathia.

Mathia is about 16 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 Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Karchhue is about 5.6 km away. Mairwa is about 7.1 km away. Daraundha 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 Bishunpura (4.5 km), Bhadia (13 km) and Bangali Bharauli (15 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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