# Mathurapur Village, Sikandra, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sikandra, Jamui 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar, PIN code **811315**. The 2011 Census counted **12,066 people in 2,035 households**, the 2nd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 12,066people (2011)
- 2,035households
- 49.9%literacy
- 811315PIN code

## Mathurapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mathurapur is 811315.** Mathurapur falls in Sikandra sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- PIN code811315
- Gram panchayatMathurapur
- Community development blockSikandra
- Census village code258600

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?

- Sikandra (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)36 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)36 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sikandara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

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?

About 50% of the 1,690 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**40%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**955

Working population ****38.0%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 38.8% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 813 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 696 (15%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 194 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2,848 (62%)

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 Sikandra

- Sikandra16,805 people
- Ita Sagar7,058 people
- Gokhula Fatehpur6,109 people
- Kumar5,946 people
- Maricha5,568 people

[All 68 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mathurapur?811315
- How far is Mathurapur from Jamui?36 km by road
- What is the population of Mathurapur?12,066 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Jamui district (Sikandra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?49.9% (Census 2011)
