# Matasi Village, Halsi, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Halsi, Lakhisarai 

# Matasi

Matasi is a village in Halsi sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,732 people in 431 households**, the 15th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 2,732people (2011)
- 431households
- 79.1%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Matasi PIN code and other codes

Matasi falls in Halsi sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBallopur
- Community development blockHalsi
- Census village code243758

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

## How far is Matasi from nearby towns?

- Halsi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)31 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)31 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 Matasi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Matasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Matasi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 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 Matasi

Of every 100 households in Matasi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Matasi · ■ Halsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**81%

Tap water ****11%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**39%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****35%**

**35%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**36%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

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 Matasi?

■ Matasi · ■ Halsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**939

Working population ****34.9%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 72.6% for women. 49% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 321 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 341 (36%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (6%) · **■** Marginal 198 (21%)

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 Halsi

- Ballopur3,250 people
- Pemdiha2,934 people
- Bhanpura2,924 people
- Sibsona2,884 people
- Ghoghsa2,692 people
- Bahchha2,342 people
- Billi2,306 people
- Gaura2,304 people

[All 61 villages in Halsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/halsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matasi from Lakhisarai?31 km by road
- What is the population of Matasi?2,732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matasi in?Lakhisarai district (Halsi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matasi?79.1% (Census 2011)