About Mathurapur Village

Mathurapur is a large village in Sonarpur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,460, made up of 2,263 males and 2,197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700150, 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	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Sonarpur
Pincode	700150
Area (hectares)	70.93 hectares
Population	4,460
Male Population	2,263
Female Population	2,197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Mathurapur compares

By the 2011 count Mathurapur is the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,716 residents. Its 70.93 hectares work out to about 63 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mathurapur from other places

Mathurapur lies about 29 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 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	Bidyadharpur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonarpur	1.8 km
Nearest town	Rajpur Sonarpur	1.8 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	29 km

Villages closest to Mathurapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mathurapur village had a population of 4,460. That makes it the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,716 residents.

Mathurapur village has 2,263 males and 2,197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathurapur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Mathurapur is 700150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathurapur covers 70.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 63 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mathurapur falls under Sonarpur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mathurapur is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Mathurapur is in Sonarpur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Bidyadharpur is about under 2 km away. Sonarpur is about 1.8 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 1.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.