Bulakpur - Mat, Mathura
Bulakpur is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Meerpur Bangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bulakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bulakpur is 123907. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.78 hectares and falls under the 281203 pincode. Bajna is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bulakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bulakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bulakpur village had a total population of 332 people, including 168 males and 164 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 332 | 168 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 128 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 40 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bulakpur
Bulakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thainua | West | 1.13 km |
| Meerpur Bangar | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Pal Kherha | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Said Garhi | North | 2.07 km |
| Sikanderpur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Lamtauri | South | 2.18 km |
| Pithora Khadar | West | 2.33 km |
| Sultanpur Bangar | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Meerpur Khadar | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bulakpur
The nearest railway station is Chata, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajna to Bulakpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Bulakpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bulakpur
Where is Bulakpur located?
Bulakpur village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bulakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bulakpur is Meerpur Bangar.
What is the pincode of Bulakpur?
The pincode of Bulakpur is 281203.
What is the population of Bulakpur?
Bulakpur had a total population of 332, including 168 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bulakpur?
Bulakpur had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bulakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bulakpur was 72.86%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 55.88%.