# Matia Village, Lakshmipur, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lakshmipur, Jamui 

# Matia

Matia is a village in Lakshmipur sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar, PIN code **811312**. The 2011 Census counted **6,074 people in 1,045 households**, the 6th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 6,074people (2011)
- 1,045households
- 62.8%literacy
- 811312PIN code

## Matia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matia is 811312.** Matia falls in Lakshmipur sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- PIN code811312
- Gram panchayatMatia
- Community development blockLakshmipur
- Census village code258793

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

## How far is Matia from nearby towns?

- Lakshmipur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)18 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)18 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 Matia?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Matia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

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 Matia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 21% of the 1,707 hectares of village land is sown, and 294 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 Matia

Of every 100 households in Matia in 2011, 12 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matia · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**92%

Tap water ****10%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****39%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Matia?

■ Matia · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**930

Working population ****41.4%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 51% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 746 (30%) · **■** Household industry 64 (3%) · **■** Other work 449 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1,180 (47%)

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 Lakshmipur

- Anantpur7,455 people
- Kakanchaur7,310 people
- Najari6,418 people
- Tola Gadi Mangrar6,364 people
- Maraia5,125 people
- Karanpur4,818 people
- Mohanpur4,621 people
- Harla4,155 people

[All 82 villages in Lakshmipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/lakshmipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matia?811312
- How far is Matia from Jamui?18 km by road
- What is the population of Matia?6,074 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matia in?Jamui district (Lakshmipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matia?62.8% (Census 2011)
