# Mathurapur Village, Chapra, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chapra, Nadia 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Chapra sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,577 people in 360 households**, the 63rd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,577people (2011)
- 360households
- 72.6%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Mathurapur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**29%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**34%

Television ****19%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mathurapur?

■ Mathurapur · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**964

Working population ****45.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 69.5% for women. 72% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 143 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (36%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (13%) · **■** Marginal 223 (31%)

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 Chapra

- Gachha1,928 people
- Bhatchhala1,792 people
- Dudkhola1,673 people
- Kultala1,624 people
- Kulgachhi1,305 people
- Kukra Daha1,268 people
- Dangna1,189 people
- Satghata1,144 people

[All 83 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathurapur?1,577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Nadia district (Chapra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?72.6% (Census 2011)