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About Mathia Village

Mathia is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 746, made up of 329 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,267 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841210, 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 Siswan
Pincode 841210
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 746
Male Population 329
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,267
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 50th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

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 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 Siswan 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 Siswan 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 746. That makes it the 50th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Mathia village has 329 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathia has about 1267 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Mathia is 841210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathia covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathia falls under Siswan 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 <5 km distance 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 Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Karchhue is about 5.6 km away. Mairwa is about 7.1 km away. Siswan 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 Ramgarh (3.6 km), Chainpur Mobarakpur (6.6 km) and Gopalpur (11 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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