About Mathura Village

Mathura is a small village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 222 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, 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	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733210
Area (hectares)	79.31 hectares
Population	426
Male Population	222
Female Population	204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
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 155th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 79.31 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

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 9.7 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 8.1 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	Hatwar	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	9.7 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	9.7 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	11 km

Villages closest to Mathura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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 426. That makes it the 155th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Mathura village has 222 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mathura has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Mathura is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mathura covers 79.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mathura falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mathura is Hatwar, about 8.1 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 9.7 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mathura is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Hatwar is about 8.1 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 9.7 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.