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

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Mathura

Mathura is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 238 households**, the 61st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,201people (2011)
- 238households
- 71.5%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathura

Of every 100 households in Mathura in 2011, 13 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathura · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**32%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**39%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**947

Working population ****32.5%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 64.7% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (27%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (39%) · **■** Marginal 30 (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 Haroa

- Baganati1,440 people
- Haldaha1,353 people
- Jhinkia1,234 people
- Ramnathpur1,208 people
- Ramnagar1,079 people
- Parchandpur1,072 people
- Khordachandpur1,065 people
- Jhujargachha1,056 people

[All 90 villages in Haroa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/haroa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathura?1,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathura in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathura?71.5% (Census 2011)