Where is Matihani village located?
Matihani is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Matihani Village
Matihani is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257243, the Census 2011 record lists 2,019 people in 324 households and the reported area is 154 hectares. The local references include Matihani Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bodhgaya at about 12 km.
Village Code257243
Population2,019
Households324
Area154 hectares
Nearest TownBodhgaya
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Matihani
- Census Village Code
- 257243
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mohanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01509
- CD Block
- Mohanpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Matihani
- Households
- 324
- Population
- 2,019
- Male Population
- 1,021
- Female Population
- 998
- Sex Ratio
- 977.47
- Area
- 154 hectares
- Area
- 1.54 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bodhgaya
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Matihani at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,019 people, 154 hectares of reported area and Bodhgaya as the nearest town reference for Matihani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Matihani falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257243.
- The record lists 2,019 people living in 324 households.
- The reported village area is 154 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bodhgaya.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,311.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.23 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share92.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Matihani in the official administrative record. Census village code 257243, Matihani Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01509
- Village Census Code
- 257243
- CD Block Code
- 0497
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 8325
- CD Block Name
- Mohanpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Matihani
Location and Distance
Bodhgaya is the nearest town listed for Matihani, about 12 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mohanpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bodhgaya
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bodhgaya
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Bodhgaya
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 154 hectares
- Area
- 1.54 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,019 people in 324 households, with 1,021 male residents and 998 female residents. The average household size is 6.23, and SC share is 31.9% and ST share is 0% for Matihani. Population density works out to about 1,311.04 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 324
- Total Population
- 2,019
- Male Population
- 1,021
- Female Population
- 998
- Sex Ratio
- 977.47
- Average Household Size
- 6.23
- SC Population
- 644
- SC Male Population
- 327
- SC Female Population
- 317
- SC Population Share
- 31.9
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Matihani list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Matihani include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 47.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Matihani include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Matihani include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Matihani show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 133.5 hectares and irrigated land is 123.9 hectares (92.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.5
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 133.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 9.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 123.9
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 76.3 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Matihani village in?
Matihani village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Matihani village in?
Matihani village is in Bihar.
Which block is Matihani under?
Matihani comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Matihani?
The Census village code of Matihani is 257243.
Which Gram Panchayat is Matihani under?
Matihani is listed under Matihani Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.
What is the population of Matihani village?
The village record lists 2,019 people and 324 households for Matihani.
How many households are in Matihani village?
The village record lists 324 households for Matihani.
What is the male and female population of Matihani?
The record lists 1,021 male residents and 998 female residents for Matihani.
What is the sex ratio of Matihani village?
The sex ratio of Matihani is 977.47 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Matihani village?
The reported geographical area of Matihani is 154 hectares.
What is the population density of Matihani village?
The approximate population density of Matihani is 1,311.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Matihani?
The nearest town listed for Matihani is Bodhgaya, about 12 km away.
How far is Matihani from the district headquarters?
Matihani is about 30 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Matihani from the sub-district headquarters?
Matihani is about 8 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Matihani?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Matihani.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Matihani?
For Matihani, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 133.5 hectares and irrigated land is 123.9 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Matihani.