Mathurapur
Mathurapur is a village located in Barrackpur I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 15.9km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kowgachi Ii is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mathurapur unique in its vibrant Barrackpur I-North Twenty Four Parganas 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 323102. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743127. Ichhapur is nearest town to Mathurapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 Jagatdal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barrackpur 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 2,175, with approximately 1,114 males and 1,061 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 711 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.43%, with male literacy at about 80.07% and female literacy near 74.65%. There are around 561 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 | 2,175 | 1,114 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 711 | 362 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,684 | 892 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 222 | 269 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Barrackpur I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mathurapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mathurapur is Kowgachi Ii (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 743127, 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 2,175, with 1,114 males and 1,061 females.
- How many households are there in Mathurapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mathurapur village has a total of 561 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mathurapur is 77.43%. The male literacy rate is 80.07%, while the female literacy rate is 74.65%.