Mathurapura - Joura, Morena
Mathurapura is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Nandpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathurapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathurapura is 452432. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Mathurapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathurapura
According to the 2011 Census, Mathurapura village had a total population of 577 people, including 311 males and 266 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.38%, with male literacy at 83.27% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 577 | 311 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 209 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 102 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Mathurapura
Mathurapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Modhani Newal | South | 1.37 km |
| Dadanpur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Bawadi | East | 1.61 km |
| Barhana | North | 2.11 km |
| Madhama Bhikham | South | 3.22 km |
| Bindwa Deogarh | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Paytha | East | 3.59 km |
| Khitora | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Nandpura | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Bagchini | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathurapura
Public transport in the Mathurapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thara, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Joura to Mathurapura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Mathurapura is about 27 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 Mathurapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathurapura 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 Mathurapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathurapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mathurapura
Where is Mathurapura located?
Mathurapura village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathurapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapura is Nandpura.
What is the pincode of Mathurapura?
The pincode of Mathurapura is 476221.
What is the population of Mathurapura?
Mathurapura had a total population of 577, including 311 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Mathurapura?
Mathurapura had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathurapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathurapura was 73.38%. Male literacy was 83.27% and female literacy was 62.39%.