# Matiaria Village, Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran 

# Matiaria

Matiaria is a village in Lauriya sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845453**. The 2011 Census counted **3,376 people in 692 households**, the 23rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 3,376people (2011)
- 692households
- 52.4%literacy
- 845453PIN code

## Matiaria PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matiaria is 845453.** Matiaria falls in Lauriya sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845453
- Gram panchayatGobaraura
- Community development blockLauriya
- Census village code216798

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

## How far is Matiaria from nearby towns?

- Lauriya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)31 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)20 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 Matiaria?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lauria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 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 Matiaria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 334 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 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 Matiaria

Of every 100 households in Matiaria in 2011, 2 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matiaria · ■ Lauriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****22%**

**38%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Matiaria?

■ Matiaria · ■ Lauriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**966

Working population ****43.6%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 41.1% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 607 (41%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (4%) · **■** Marginal 687 (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 Lauriya

- Dhobni3,760 people
- Phulwaria3,572 people
- Deurwa3,557 people
- Kandholia3,514 people
- Rampur Sauna3,192 people
- Parautola3,159 people
- Bahuarwa3,151 people
- Barwa Kalan3,068 people

[All 96 villages in Lauriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/lauriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matiaria?845453
- How far is Matiaria from Bettiah?31 km by road
- What is the population of Matiaria?3,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiaria in?Pashchim Champaran district (Lauriya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matiaria?52.4% (Census 2011)
