# Mathurapur, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a town in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,803 people** in 1,635 households. Literacy was 86.0%.

- 6,803people (2011)
- 1,635households
- 86.0%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mathurapur

■ Mathurapur · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**951

Working population ****35.8%**

**35.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Mathurapur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**2%

Tap water ****37%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**18%

Use banking services ****55%**

**73%

Television ****42%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****22%**

**7%

Own their home ****91%**

**75%

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 people in Mathurapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,933 (79%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Farming 204 (8%) · **■** Marginal 269 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathurapur?6,803 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal