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About Mathurakata Village

Mathurakata is a small village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 153 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathurakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathurakata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 30.25 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 153
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mathurakata compares

By the 2011 count Mathurakata is the 139th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 30.25 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mathurakata

Mathurakata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mathurakata as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Malatibad, Mamra, Mandalgram and Manipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mathurakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathurakata village had a population of 290. That makes it the 139th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Mathurakata village has 153 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathurakata has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Mathurakata is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathurakata covers 30.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathurakata falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mathurakata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mathurakata is in Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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