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About Mathurapur Village

Mathurapur is a small village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 42 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathurapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathurapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 70.14 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 42
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 70.14 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

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 154 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Jhitkia, about 8.9 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 Jhitkia 8.9 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabagram 21 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 154 km

Villages closest to Mathurapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabagram 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 92. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Mathurapur village has 42 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathurapur has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Mathurapur is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathurapur covers 70.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mathurapur falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mathurapur is Jhitkia, about 8.9 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 154 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathurapur is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Jhitkia is about 8.9 km away. Rāiganj is about 12 km away. Nabagram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panchanandapur (8.2 km), Bahala (9.0 km) and Dafarpur (9.3 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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