# Mathurapur Village, Turkaulia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/mathurapur/ Village · Turkaulia, Purba Champaran # Mathurapur Mathurapur is a village in Turkaulia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845429**. The 2011 Census counted **4,111 people in 809 households**, the 14th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%. - 4,111people (2011) - 809households - 56.2%literacy - 845429PIN code ## Mathurapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mathurapur is 845429.** Mathurapur falls in Turkaulia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845429 - Gram panchayatMathurapur - Community development blockTurkaulia - Census village code218014 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? - Turkaulia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)15 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)15 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? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mathurapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Turkaulia - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mathurapur · ■ Turkaulia rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****6%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **84% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****55%** **40% Television ****6%** **9% Mobile phone ****57%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **15% Own their home ****96%** **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 · ■ Turkaulia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%** **53.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985** **923 Working population ****37.3%** **36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.9% for men and 44.4% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 196 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 615 (40%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 482 (31%) · **■** Marginal 231 (15%) 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 Turkaulia - Chargaha4,954 people - Belwa Ray Tola Bairagi4,813 people - Belwa Ray Tola Narirawa4,752 people - Lachhmipur4,724 people - Parasrampur3,520 people - Chitranw3,410 people - Barharwa3,238 people - Mohabat Chhapra3,235 people [All 34 villages in Turkaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mathurapur?845429 - How far is Mathurapur from Motihari?15 km by road - What is the population of Mathurapur?4,111 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mathurapur in?Purba Champaran district (Turkaulia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?56.2% (Census 2011)