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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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- LGD code
- 218276
- Pincode
- 845413
- Post office
- Bakarpur Jagat
- Population
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Workers
- 0
Matkan at a glance
Matkan is a revenue village in Kalyanpur block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. The pincode is 845413, served by Bakarpur Jagat post office; the LGD village code is 218276. The village votes in Vaishali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siddharth Patel.
Gram panchayat: Koyla Belwa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matkan · this village | 0 | — | — |
| Mani Chhapra · Kalyanpur | 3,432 | 51% | — |
| Madhopur Gobind · Kalyanpur | 1,940 | 57% | — |
| Paltu Belwa · Kalyanpur | 1,080 | 56% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Matkan
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Mani Chhapra
- Total area (ha)
- 41
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 28.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Matkan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Matkan
- LGD code
- 218276
- Pincode
- 845413
- Post office
- Bakarpur Jagat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Member of Parliament
- Veena Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Siddharth Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Kalyanpur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 845413
- GaundraKalyanpur mandal13,348 pop
- Bans GhatKalyanpur mandal12,175 pop
- SitalpurKalyanpur mandal12,106 pop
- BirdabanKalyanpur mandal11,833 pop
- KaleyanpurKalyanpur mandal11,482 pop
- DarmahaKalyanpur mandal10,553 pop
- Raghu NathpurKalyanpur mandal9,894 pop
- RajpurKalyanpur mandal8,708 pop
- Koila BelwaKalyanpur mandal8,583 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Matkan
Other villages in Kalyanpur mandal
View all 60+ →- Gaundra
- Bans Ghat
- Sitalpur
- Birdaban
- Kaleyanpur
- Darmaha
- Raghu Nathpur
- Rajpur
- Koila Belwa
- Dilawarpur
- Sambhu Chak
- Bhuan Chhapra
- Bakhri
- Gariba
- Siswa Kharar
- Patna
- Pakri Dichhit
- Mananpur
- Madan Sirsiya
- Bishunpurratti Urf Sawaia
- Bahuara Harbans
- Siswa Sob
- Manse Chhapra
- Mani Chhapra
- Gawandri
- Barharwa Mahanad
- Bakarpur
- Puran Chhapra
- Parsauni Bazid
- Ganga Sirsiya
- Pipra Khem
- Bakhri
- Katharia
- Jamunapur
- Hajipur
- Madhopur Gobind
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)