Matihani observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Temples near Matihani
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Matihani is a village in Chhorahi mandal, Begusarai district, Bihar, with a population of 2,634 across 566 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59.8% and PIN code 848202.
By population, Matihani ranks #16 of 59 villages in Chhorahi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Matihani is a village of 2,634 people in 566 households (Census 2011) in Chhorahi block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 16th-largest of 59 villages in Chhorahi block. Literacy is 60%, 9 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Begusarai district centre, 0 km from Matihani, the nearest town, 7 km from Begu Sarai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 848202, served by Meghaul post office; the LGD village code is 237465. The nearest hospital or health centre is Matihani Referal, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Kajal Kumari , and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 3,105 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sawant →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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