Mathura - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Mathura is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Sarai Setrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathura is 159771. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.32 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mathura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathura
According to the 2011 Census, Mathura village had a total population of 189 people, including 95 males and 94 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.72%, with male literacy at 77.11% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 31 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Mathura
Mathura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sigahi | South | 1.07 km |
| Manpur Pasiya | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Jairampur | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Husenpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Nidhi Patti | East | 1.60 km |
| Babu Patti | East | 1.68 km |
| Purey Shekhi | West | 1.74 km |
| Ashipur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Gokula | West | 2.10 km |
| Kaulapur Nand Patti | South-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathura
Mathura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandupur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Mathura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mathura
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mathura
Where is Mathura located?
Mathura village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathura is Sarai Setrai.
What is the pincode of Mathura?
The pincode of Mathura is 230304.
What is the population of Mathura?
Mathura had a total population of 189, including 95 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Mathura?
Mathura had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathura was 62.72%. Male literacy was 77.11% and female literacy was 48.84%.