# Mathura Village, Goghat - I, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Goghat - I, Hugli 

# Mathura

Mathura is a village in Goghat - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,493 people in 326 households**, the 35th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 1,493people (2011)
- 326households
- 75.1%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathura

Of every 100 households in Mathura in 2011, 45 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathura · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**90%

Use banking services ****31%**

**44%

Television ****41%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mathura?

■ Mathura · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**941

Working population ****37.5%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 68.7% for women. 61% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (37%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 193 (34%) · **■** Marginal 47 (8%)

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 Goghat - I

- Kulia1,632 people
- Mandalghanti1,627 people
- Khorda Kanpur1,524 people
- Udayrajpur1,517 people
- Dhulepur1,487 people
- Mohanpur1,466 people
- Chatra1,408 people
- Santa1,390 people

[All 99 villages in Goghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathura?1,493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathura in?Hugli district (Goghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathura?75.1% (Census 2011)