Mathnurpur - Raina - I, Purba Bardhaman
Mathnurpur is a village situated in the Raina - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. Palsona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mathnurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mathnurpur is 320798. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.13 hectares and falls under the 713424 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mathnurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mathnurpur
As per Census 2011, Mathnurpur village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 592 males and 548 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 925 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mathnurpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 592 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 494 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 98 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Mathnurpur
Mathnurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ausara | West | 1.45 km |
| Palasan | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Gopinathpur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Paschimpara | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Shyamsundar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Udgara | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Burar | North | 2.84 km |
| Rupsona | East | 3.18 km |
| Rambati | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | North-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mathnurpur
Mathnurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Mathnurpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mathnurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mathnurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mathnurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mathnurpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mathnurpur
Where is Mathnurpur located?
Mathnurpur village is located in Raina - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mathnurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mathnurpur is Palsona.
What is the pincode of Mathnurpur?
The pincode of Mathnurpur is 713424.
What is the population of Mathnurpur?
Mathnurpur has a total population of 1,140, including 592 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Mathnurpur?
There are 252 households in Mathnurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mathnurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathnurpur is 81.14%. Male literacy is 83.45% and female literacy is 78.65%.