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About Mathurapur Village

Mathurapur is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,984, made up of 1,052 males and 932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares.

Mathurapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathurapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 1,984
Male Population 1,052
Female Population 932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mathurapur compares

By the 2011 count Mathurapur is the 57th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathurapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathurapur from other places

Mathurapur lies about 127 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mathurapur
Nearest railway station Rambhaddarpur 12 km
Nearest town Benipur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 27 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 127 km

Villages closest to Mathurapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdishpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mathurapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathurapur village had a population of 1,984. That makes it the 57th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Mathurapur village has 1,052 males and 932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathurapur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Mathurapur covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathurapur falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathurapur is Rambhaddarpur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mathurapur.

Mathurapur is about 127 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathurapur is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Rambhaddarpur is about 12 km away. Benipur is about 21 km away. Jagdishpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjhupur (4.8 km), Chakwa (5.5 km) and Bagmara (5.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mathurapur today is likely to be higher.

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