About Mathura Village

Mathura is a mid sized village in Bagda tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,306, made up of 693 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743297, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mathura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mathura village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bagda
Pincode	743297
Area (hectares)	163.9 hectares
Population	1,306
Male Population	693
Female Population	613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
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 Mathura compares

By the 2011 count Mathura is the 74th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents. Its 163.9 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Mathura

Mathura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mathura 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 Mathura from other places

Mathura lies about 31 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 4.4 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 Mathura
Nearest railway station	Bamangachi	4.4 km
Nearest town	Bārāsat	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagda	31 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	31 km

Villages closest to Mathura

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

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Common questions about Mathura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathura village had a population of 1,306. That makes it the 74th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents.

Mathura village has 693 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathura has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Mathura is 743297. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathura covers 163.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mathura falls under Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mathura is Bamangachi, about 4.4 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 Mathura.

Mathura is about 31 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathura is in Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bamangachi is about 4.4 km away. Bārāsat is about 6.8 km away. Bagda is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.