# Mathurapur Village, Sahar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sahar, Bhojpur 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,328 people in 240 households**, the 32nd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,328people (2011)
- 240households
- 66.5%literacy
- 802208PIN code

## Mathurapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mathurapur is 802208.** Mathurapur falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802208
- Gram panchayatSahar
- Community development blockSahar
- Census village code247747

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mathurapur from nearby towns?

- Sahar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)40 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mathurapur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mathurapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Piro
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mathurapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Mathurapur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Sahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**60%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mathurapur?

■ Mathurapur · ■ Sahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**971

Working population ****30.2%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 52.6% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (41%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (9%) · **■** Marginal 97 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahar

- Patrihan1,570 people
- Chhatarpura1,524 people
- Bansi Dehri1,472 people
- Dhauri1,401 people
- Janpuria1,287 people
- Athpa1,112 people
- Ojhaulia1,030 people
- Dharampur1,013 people

[All 56 villages in Sahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mathurapur?802208
- How far is Mathurapur from Arrah?40 km by road
- What is the population of Mathurapur?1,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?66.5% (Census 2011)