# Mathura Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Mathura

Mathura is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **875 people in 201 households**, the 88th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 875people (2011)
- 201households
- 60.1%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathura

Of every 100 households in Mathura in 2011, 28 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mathura · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**26%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****94%**

**68%

Television ****26%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Mathura?

■ Mathura · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**968

Working population ****36.1%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 49.2% for women. 61% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (46%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 49 (16%)

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 Manteswar

- Hazrapur959 people
- Jayrampur940 people
- Ruigaria940 people
- Indrapuri939 people
- Brahmapur870 people
- Gulita Daspur867 people
- Bamunia832 people
- Gangania820 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathura?875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathura in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathura?60.1% (Census 2011)