Mathurapur - Dighwara, Saran
Mathurapur is a village situated in the Dighwara subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dighwara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Rampur Ami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathurapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapur is 234470. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.2 hectares and falls under the 841207 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mathurapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathurapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mathurapur village had a total population of 101 people, including 55 males and 46 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.04%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 21 | 23 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakaulia | North | 0.81 km |
| Goraipur | South | 1.00 km |
| Jhaua | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Bodha Chhapra | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Fakuli | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Mainpuri | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Haraji | East | 2.43 km |
| Deuria | North | 2.48 km |
| Ami | East | 2.49 km |
| Haqiuatpur | North-West | 2.63 km |
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 Panchpatia Deoria Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Mathurapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Mathurapur is about 24 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mathurapur
Where is Mathurapur located?
Mathurapur village is located in Dighwara Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur is Rampur Ami.
What is the pincode of Mathurapur?
The pincode of Mathurapur is 841207.
What is the population of Mathurapur?
Mathurapur had a total population of 101, including 55 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Mathurapur?
Mathurapur had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapur was 64.04%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 57.50%.