# Mathura Village, Bagda – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bagda, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Mathura

Mathura is a village in Bagda sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,306 people in 323 households**, the 74th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,306people (2011)
- 323households
- 77.3%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathura

Of every 100 households in Mathura in 2011, 59 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mathura · ■ Bagda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**7%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**63%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**41%

Television ****18%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**21%

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 Mathura?

■ Mathura · ■ Bagda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**970

Working population ****34.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 74.2% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 85 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 242 (54%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 101 (22%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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 Bagda

- Bazitpur1,446 people
- Baneshwarpur1,436 people
- Bainchidanga1,411 people
- Singi1,322 people
- Makra1,291 people
- Paschim Bhabanipur1,257 people
- Patkelgachha1,235 people
- Uttar Chamigachhi1,215 people

[All 108 villages in Bagda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bagda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathura?1,306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathura in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bagda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathura?77.3% (Census 2011)