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About Mathurapur Village

Mathurapur is a large village in Nathnagar tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,080, made up of 1,124 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Mathurapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathurapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Nathnagar
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 2,080
Male Population 1,124
Female Population 956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mathurapur compares

By the 2011 count Mathurapur is the 21st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 23 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 881.

Getting to Mathurapur

The census records public bus service for Mathurapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 22 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Bharat Khand, about 3.7 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 Bharat Khand 3.7 km
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nathnagar 22 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 22 km

Villages closest to Mathurapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nathnagar 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 2,080. That makes it the 21st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Mathurapur village has 1,124 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathurapur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

Mathurapur covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathurapur falls under Nathnagar tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mathurapur is Bharat Khand, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Mathurapur is about 22 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 Nathnagar tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Bharat Khand is about 3.7 km away. Gogri Jamālpur is about 15 km away. Nathnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basantpur (11 km), Gauripur (12 km) and Rattipur (15 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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