Mathurapur - Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur

Mathurapur is a village situated in the Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalsinghsarai and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Hari Shankar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathurapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapur is 237018. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Mathurapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Mathurapur

According to the 2011 Census, Mathurapur village had a total population of 3,022 people, including 1,592 males and 1,430 females, living in 586 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.82%, with male literacy at 68.56% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 924, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mathurapur

Mathurapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mathurapur

Mathurapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basarhia Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Mathurapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Mathurapur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Mathurapur