Mathurapur Buzurg - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Mathurapur Buzurg is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Mathurapur Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathurapur Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapur Buzurg is 229092. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mathurapur Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathurapur Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Mathurapur Buzurg village has a total population of 1,958 people, consisting of 1,046 males and 912 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 1,090 illiterate residents. Additionally, 566 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathurapur Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,958 | 1,046 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 175 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 314 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 868 | 527 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 519 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Mathurapur Buzurg
Mathurapur Buzurg is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jonkikhurd Urf Mathurapur Khurd | East | 0.75 km |
| Sundarkhauli | East | 1.43 km |
| Dharampur | South | 1.67 km |
| Maheswara | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Jagatpur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Deora Asli | South | 2.23 km |
| Dhasna | North | 2.34 km |
| Gorai Urf Askauli | West | 2.39 km |
| Chihuta | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Mathna Urf Basua | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathurapur Buzurg
Public transport in the Mathurapur Buzurg is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Mathurapur Buzurg is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Mathurapur Buzurg is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathurapur Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathurapur Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mathurapur Buzurg
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 Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mathurapur Buzurg
Where is Mathurapur Buzurg located?
Mathurapur Buzurg village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur Buzurg is Mathurapur Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Mathurapur Buzurg?
The pincode of Mathurapur Buzurg is 843321.
What is the population of Mathurapur Buzurg?
Mathurapur Buzurg has a total population of 1,958, including 1,046 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Mathurapur Buzurg?
There are 445 households in Mathurapur Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur Buzurg is 44.33%. Male literacy is 50.38% and female literacy is 37.39%.