# Mathurapur Village, Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **600 people in 92 households**, the 303rd largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 600people (2011)
- 92households
- 77.4%literacy
- 1,290females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Mathurapur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**82%

Television ****50%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1290**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160**

**912

Working population ****26.7%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 67.9% for women. 40% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 29 (18%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%)

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 Kerakat

- Gaur615 people
- Patel613 people
- Balua Bijaipur608 people
- Bhairo Bhanpur606 people
- Hasanpur595 people
- Rampur584 people
- Gopalpur578 people
- Vikrampur562 people

[All 424 villages in Kerakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/kerakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathurapur?600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?77.4% (Census 2011)