# Mathurapur Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 65 households**, the 137th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 643people (2011)
- 65households
- 71.3%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Mathurapur PIN code and other codes

Mathurapur falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKharari
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251756

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?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)12 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bikramganj
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kharari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khairadev
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 99% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**83%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****83%**

**64%

Television ****24%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**918

Working population ****26.1%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 62.8% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 22 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (29%) · **■** Marginal 96 (57%)

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 Kargahar

- Kamalpur677 people
- Bahera666 people
- Karwar655 people
- Chilbila644 people
- Panrepur641 people
- Parwalia625 people
- Chhitni624 people
- Sosna620 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mathurapur from Sasaram?12 km by road
- What is the population of Mathurapur?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?71.3% (Census 2011)