Ghansham Mathia village, Mairwa block | Pincode 841239

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Manju devi

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LGD code: 232124
Pincode: 841239
Post office: Mairwa
Population: 235
Households: 36
Literacy rate: 63.8%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 73

Census 2011 · in context

How Ghansham Mathia compares

By population, Ghansham Mathia ranks #49 of 53 villages in Mairwa mandal.

Literacy rate

63.8%

+4.1% vs mandal average

Ghansham Mathia: 63.8%
Mairwa mandal: 59.7%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

942

−24 vs mandal average

Ghansham Mathia: 942
Mairwa mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

6.5

+0.7 vs mandal average

Ghansham Mathia: 6.5
Mairwa mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ghansham Mathia at a glance

Ghansham Mathia is a village of 235 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Mairwa block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 49th-largest of 53 villages in Mairwa block. Literacy is 64%, 4 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841239, served by Mairwa post office; the LGD village code is 232124. The sarpanch is Manju devi, and the village votes in Sahebganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raju Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 277 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ghansham Mathia · this village	235	64%	—
Bargaon · Mairwa	5,093	63%	—
Bhopatpura · Mairwa	2,210	61%	—
Karjania · Mairwa	1,550	64%	—
Dharni Chhapra · Mairwa	1,018	64%	—
Narahiya · Mairwa	710	72%	—
Kabita · Mairwa	455	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghansham Mathia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAIRWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 1
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bargaon
Total area (ha): 15
Irrigated area (ha): 13.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ghansham Mathia

LGD code: 232124
Pincode: 841239
Post office: Mairwa
Population (Census 2011): 235
Population (projected 2026): 277
Households: 36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 63.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahebganj
Member of Parliament: Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Raju Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Manju devi
Block / Mandal: Mairwa
Nearest railway station: Rajapatti (13.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siwan district level

Then & Now

Ghansham Mathia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

235

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

277

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 235Census 2011
Households: 36Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 422026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Ghansham Mathia on the mapघनशाम मथिया

Centred on Mairwa mandal

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Rajapatti
📍 13.9 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Alehpur Halt
📍 17.0 km awayOSM
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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
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What is the pincode of Ghansham Mathia?

The pincode of Ghansham Mathia, Mairwa block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841239. The post office is Mairwa.

Which post office delivers to Ghansham Mathia?

Mail for Ghansham Mathia is delivered through Mairwa post office, pincode 841239, in Mairwa block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ghansham Mathia located?

Ghansham Mathia is a village in Mairwa block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Ghansham Mathia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghansham Mathia village has a population of 235 across 36 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghansham Mathia?

The current sarpanch of Ghansham Mathia gram panchayat is Manju devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghansham Mathia in?

Ghansham Mathia falls under the Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghansham Mathia in?

Ghansham Mathia falls under the Sahebganj assembly constituency (AC #98) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Ghansham Mathia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ghansham Mathia village is 63.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghansham Mathia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ghansham Mathia village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Ghansham Mathia?

The nearest railway station to Ghansham Mathia is Rajapatti (~13.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghansham Mathia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ghansham Mathia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ghansham Mathia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghansham Mathia village is 232124.

How big is Ghansham Mathia compared to other villages in Mairwa block?

Ghansham Mathia ranks 49 of 53 villages in Mairwa block by Census 2011 population (235 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ghansham Mathia?

Ghansham Mathia falls under Sahebganj assembly constituency (AC 98). The sitting MLA is Raju Kumar Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ghansham Mathia?

Ghansham Mathia is in Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Veena Devi (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Ghansham Mathia in 2026?

Ghansham Mathia is estimated at 277 people in 2026, up about 18% from 235 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ghansham Mathia in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Ghansham Mathia in Siwan district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghansham Mathia?

Manju devi is the sarpanch of Ghansham Mathia gram panchayat, Mairwa block. See the sarpanch list of Mairwa block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)