Mathura Nagar - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Mathura Nagar is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Mathuranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathura Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathura Nagar is 184347. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.06 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mathura Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathura Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mathura Nagar village had a total population of 9,158 people, including 4,791 males and 4,367 females, living in 1,341 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.09%, with male literacy at 83.49% and female literacy at 57.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,065, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 9,158 | 4,791 | 4,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,375 | 714 | 661 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,065 | 1,070 | 995 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 5,533 | 3,404 | 2,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,625 | 1,387 | 2,238 |
Nearby Villages of Mathura Nagar
Mathura Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur Khurd | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Sidhwar | West | 2.16 km |
| Kamhariya Khurd | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Mahdewa Buzurg | North | 2.21 km |
| Pharenda Khurd | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Darwar Khurd | West | 2.71 km |
| Ganesh Pur | North | 2.74 km |
| Sidhwari | West | 2.82 km |
| Parsa Mahanth | North | 3.12 km |
| Darwar Buzurg | West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathura Nagar
Mathura Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Mathura Nagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathura Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathura Nagar 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 Mathura Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathura Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mathura Nagar
Where is Mathura Nagar located?
Mathura Nagar village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mathura Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathura Nagar is Mathuranagar.
What is the pincode of Mathura Nagar?
The pincode of Mathura Nagar is 273155.
What is the population of Mathura Nagar?
Mathura Nagar had a total population of 9,158, including 4,791 males and 4,367 females.
How many households are there in Mathura Nagar?
Mathura Nagar had 1,341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathura Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathura Nagar was 71.09%. Male literacy was 83.49% and female literacy was 57.45%.