Mathura

Mathura is a Town and Tehsil in Mathura District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Mathura Block (CD) is 00764. Total area of mathura tehsil is 1,078 km² including 982.79 km² rural area and 94.90 km² urban area. Mathura tehsil has a population of 11,87,244 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,72,169 while rural population is 6,15,075. Mathura has a sex ratio of approximately 864 females for every 1,000 males. Mathura tehsil has a population density of 1102 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,02,262 houses in the sub-district, including 1,00,486 urban houses and 1,01,776 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.39% population of mathura tehsil is literate, out of which 70.63% males and 52.86% females are literate.

List of Villages in Mathura Tehsil

Mathura Tehsil has a total of 247 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mathura Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mathura Tehsil

The population profile of Mathura Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Mathura's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Mathura Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.