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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a small village in Mairwa tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 180 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841239, 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 Mairwa
Pincode 841239
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 180
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mathia compares

By the 2011 count Mathia is the 44th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Mathia

The census records public bus service for Mathia as Available within <5 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 <5 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 23 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 2.1 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 Mairwa 2.1 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Mathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mairwa 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 331. That makes it the 44th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents.

Mathia village has 180 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Mathia is 841239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathia covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathia falls under Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathia is Mairwa, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Mathia is about 23 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 Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about 2.1 km away. Siwan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabita (under 2 km), Bargaon (under 2 km) and Karjania (under 2 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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