# Mathiya Village, Bijaipur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bijaipur, Gopalganj 

# Mathiya

Mathiya is a village in Bijaipur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,980 people in 293 households**, the 20th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,980people (2011)
- 293households
- 68.7%literacy
- 1,134females per 1,000 males

## Mathiya PIN code and other codes

Mathiya falls in Bijaipur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAhiapur
- Community development blockBijaipur
- Census village code230002

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mathiya from nearby towns?

- Bijaipur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)56 km by road
- Mirjang (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mathiya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mathiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mathiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mathiya

Of every 100 households in Mathiya in 2011, 41 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mathiya · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**67%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mathiya?

■ Mathiya · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1134**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1117**

**957

Working population ****52.3%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 55.3% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (30%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (4%) · **■** Marginal 513 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bijaipur

- Bijaipur2,284 people
- Misir Bandhowra2,212 people
- Chhitauna2,188 people
- Majhaulia2,143 people
- Khutaha1,965 people
- Nautan1,912 people
- Kotia1,904 people
- Hankarpur1,897 people

[All 143 villages in Bijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mathiya from Gopalganj?56 km by road
- What is the population of Mathiya?1,980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathiya in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mathiya?68.7% (Census 2011)