Mathurapur
Mathurapur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mathurapur village. As per 2009 stats, Patriram is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mathurapur unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mathurapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mathurapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mathurapur is 311231. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733145. Balurghat is nearest town to Mathurapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mathurapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mathurapur
Population of Mathurapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mathurapur has a total population of about 151, with approximately 80 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.55%, with male literacy at about 73.75% and female literacy near 60.56%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mathurapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 21 | 28 |
Connectivity of Mathurapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mathurapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mathurapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mathurapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mathurapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mathurapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mathurapur
- Where is Mathurapur located?
- Mathurapur village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur is Patriram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mathurapur?
- The pincode of Mathurapur is 733145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mathurapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mathurapur is 151, with 80 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Mathurapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mathurapur village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathurapur is 67.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.75%, while the female literacy rate is 60.56%.