# Matrahari Village, Benipatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Benipatti, Madhubani 

# Matrahari

Matrahari is a village in Benipatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,662 people in 349 households**, the 69th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,662people (2011)
- 349households
- 64.1%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Matrahari PIN code and other codes

Matrahari falls in Benipatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMatrahari
- Community development blockBenipatti
- Census village code220293

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

## How far is Matrahari from nearby towns?

- Benipatti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)36 km by road
- Madhubani (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 Matrahari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Matrahari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basaitha
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Basaith
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanja
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Matrahari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Matrahari

Of every 100 households in Matrahari in 2011, 52 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matrahari · ■ Benipatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****29%**

**41%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**24%

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 Matrahari?

■ Matrahari · ■ Benipatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**932

Working population ****23.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 57.9% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (75%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (10%) · **■** Marginal 36 (9%)

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 Benipatti

- Kusmaul1,862 people
- Chanpura1,813 people
- Erua1,767 people
- Bagwasa1,737 people
- Akuli1,654 people
- Ahpur1,621 people
- Uren1,581 people
- Dhanukhi1,477 people

[All 103 villages in Benipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/benipatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matrahari from Madhubani?36 km by road
- What is the population of Matrahari?1,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matrahari in?Madhubani district (Benipatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matrahari?64.1% (Census 2011)