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About Mathurapur Village

Mathurapur is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 299 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.66 hectares hectares.

Mathurapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathurapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 36.66 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 299
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathurapur compares

By the 2011 count Mathurapur is the 113th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 36.66 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

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 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 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 18 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, 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 Orwara 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 15 km
District headquarters Basti 18 km
Nearest town Bastī 18 km

Villages closest to Mathurapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rudhauli 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 650. That makes it the 113th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Mathurapur village has 299 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathurapur has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Mathurapur covers 36.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathurapur falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

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

Mathurapur is about 18 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathurapur is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Orwara is about 12 km away. Rudhauli is about 15 km away. Basti is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tighra Pandit (under 2 km), Bhitiayakalan (under 2 km) and Naghra (under 2 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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