Mathuraberia - Barjora, Bankura
Mathuraberia is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Brindabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathuraberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathuraberia is 327348. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.31 hectares and falls under the 722203 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mathuraberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mathuraberia
According to the 2011 Census, Mathuraberia village had a total population of 263 people, including 142 males and 121 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.61%, with male literacy at 48.84% and female literacy at 30.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 263 | 142 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 63 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 79 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Mathuraberia
Mathuraberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairabdanga | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Gangabandh | South | 0.97 km |
| Benachapra | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Krishnapur | East | 1.68 km |
| Rautara | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Asansola | North | 1.78 km |
| Kodma | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kantabeshe | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Shyamsundarpur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Muktapur | North | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathuraberia
Mathuraberia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Mathuraberia is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathuraberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathuraberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mathuraberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathuraberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mathuraberia
Where is Mathuraberia located?
Mathuraberia village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathuraberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathuraberia is Brindabanpur.
What is the pincode of Mathuraberia?
The pincode of Mathuraberia is 722203.
What is the population of Mathuraberia?
Mathuraberia had a total population of 263, including 142 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Mathuraberia?
Mathuraberia had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mathuraberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathuraberia was 40.61%. Male literacy was 48.84% and female literacy was 30.00%.