Matihani
Matihani is a revenue village in Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,425 in 250 households (Census 2011).
1,425 souls. 250 homes.
Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.
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Matihani today
- Cabbage₹2,300Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Onion₹3,900Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,200Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Matihani is a village in Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,425 people in 250 households, with a literacy rate of 49.6%. It is administered by the Ghayaspur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 843107.
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Gram panchayat
Matihani is in the Ghayaspur (ग्यासपुर) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Ghayaspur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Matihani compares
By population, Matihani ranks #79 of 136 inhabited villages in Paroo block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Matihani had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Matihani at a glance
Matihani is a village of 1,425 people in 250 households (Census 2011) in Paroo block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 79th of 136 inhabited villages in Paroo block by population. Literacy is 49.6%, 12.7 points below the block figure of 62.3%, and the sex ratio is 822 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843107; the LGD village code is 228259.
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Key facts — Matihani
Villages sharing pincode 843107
Other villages in Paroo block
View all 168 →- Paru Khas
- Deoria
- Dharphari
- Fatehabad
- Kawalpura
- Chochahi Chhapra Kashijha
- Mozammatpur
- Bazidpur
- Tola Munja urf Deoria
- Raghunathpur Baya
- Anandpur Kharauni
- Ghayaspur
- Mahamadpur urf Mohamadpur Park
- Bahdinpur
- Chandpura
- Saraiya
- Rampur Kesho urf Malahi
- Mohabbatpur
- Jafarpur Asli
- Bishunpur Saraiya
- Chandpur Chihuta
- Kataro
- Diloura
- Neknampur
- Ramchandarpur
- Keshopur Babhangawan
- Sarmastpur
- Koiria Nizamat
- Barhanpur
- Austi
- Lakhnauri
- Gokhula Rupauli
Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,425Census 2011
- Male / female
- 782 / 643
- Households
- 250
- People per home
- 5.7
- Literacy rate
- 49.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Matihani on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Matihani. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Matihani · 26.0301° N, 84.9883° E
Electoral profile
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From Muzaffarpur district
- District Child Protection Unit Office
District Administration, Muzaffarpur · 10 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
- Collectorate, Gopalganj; Women and Child Development Corporation, Gopalganj
District Administration, Gopalganj · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Matihani
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Essential services & places near Matihani
Matihani isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Paroo block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices742 in Muzaffarpur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VILL. P.O. PAROO, THANA ROAD, DIST.-MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR, PIN - 842112
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OPP. POWER GRID, PANI TANKI ROAD, P.O. PAROO, DT. MUZAFFARPUR BIHAR 8431112
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics451 in Muzaffarpur district
Schools & anganwadis17 in Muzaffarpur district
Colleges & universities10 in Muzaffarpur district
Police & fire stations3 in Muzaffarpur district
Government offices3 in Muzaffarpur district
Temples14 in Muzaffarpur district
Mosques2 in Muzaffarpur district
Other places of worship4 in Muzaffarpur district
Transport41 in Muzaffarpur district
Agriculture services10 in Muzaffarpur district
Community places7 in Muzaffarpur district
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People often ask about Matihani
Where is Matihani located?
Matihani is a village in Paroo block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Matihani in?
Matihani is in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Matihani belong to?
Matihani comes under the Ghayaspur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matihani?
The pincode of Matihani, Paroo, Muzaffarpur is 843107.
What is the population of Matihani?
As per the 2011 Census, Matihani had a population of 1,425 (782 males and 643 females).
How many households are there in Matihani?
Matihani had 250 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Matihani?
The literacy rate of Matihani was 49.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Matihani?
Matihani had 822 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Matihani?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Matihani is 228259 and its Census 2011 village code is 228259.
Which villages are near Matihani?
Other villages in Paroo block include Anandpur Kharauni, Arazi Dharphari, Austi, Bahdinpur, Bahlolpur.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Matihani?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 63.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Muzaffarpur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,300 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 3,900 | 3,900 | 3,900 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Medium | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 3,900 | 3,900 | 3,900 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Matihani's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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