Mathura - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Mathura is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Khiria Ratan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathura is 133605. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.1 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 75 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 Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathura
According to the 2011 Census, Mathura village had a total population of 114 people, including 69 males and 45 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 652 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.21%, with male literacy at 56.36% and female literacy at 53.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 38 | 23 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauzam Nagar | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Khiria Ratan | East | 1.13 km |
| Nawinagar Syoha | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Tharam Ghasa | North | 1.59 km |
| Dhuvla Karimnagar | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Misripur | West | 1.90 km |
| Bakharpur T. Dhuwla | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Simaria Raipur | South | 2.30 km |
| Garhiya Rangeen | North | 2.40 km |
| Naugawan Urf Mohammadpur | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mathura. The nearest railway station is Kasrak Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Mathura is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathura
Where is Mathura located?
Mathura village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathura is Khiria Ratan.
What is the pincode of Mathura?
The pincode of Mathura is 242307.
What is the population of Mathura?
Mathura had a total population of 114, including 69 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Mathura?
Mathura had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathura was 55.21%. Male literacy was 56.36% and female literacy was 53.66%.