Mathurapur - Koilwar, Bhojpur
Mathurapur is a village situated in the Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koilwar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Mathurapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapur is 246910. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 802314 pincode. Koilwar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mathurapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathurapur
As per Census 2011, Mathurapur village has a total population of 2,126 people, consisting of 1,146 males and 980 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,266 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathurapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,126 | 1,146 | 980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 788 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 358 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Mathurapur
Mathurapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mathurapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mathurapur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mathurapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koilwar to Mathurapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Mathurapur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathurapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathurapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathurapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathurapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathurapur
Where is Mathurapur located?
Mathurapur village is located in Koilwar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur?
Mathurapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mathurapur?
The pincode of Mathurapur is 802314.
What is the population of Mathurapur?
Mathurapur has a total population of 2,126, including 1,146 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Mathurapur?
There are 288 households in Mathurapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur is 59.55%. Male literacy is 68.76% and female literacy is 48.78%.