Mathurapur village, Kurhani block | Pincode 842002

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DEVENDRA MAHTO

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LGD code: 229577
Pincode: 842002
Post office: Ramna (Muzaffarpur)
Population: 1,509
Households: 269
Literacy rate: 35.1%
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 633

Census 2011 · in context

How Mathurapur compares

By population, Mathurapur ranks #96 of 166 villages in Kurhani mandal.

Literacy rate

35.1%

−18.8% vs mandal average

Mathurapur: 35.1%
Kurhani mandal: 53.9%
Muzaffarpur district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

905

+14 vs mandal average

Mathurapur: 905
Kurhani mandal: 891

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.3 vs mandal average

Mathurapur: 5.6
Kurhani mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mathurapur at a glance

Mathurapur is a village of 1,509 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 96th-largest of 166 villages in Kurhani block. Literacy is 35%, 19 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 842002, served by Ramna (Muzaffarpur) post office; the LGD village code is 229577. The sarpanch is DEVENDRA MAHTO, and the village votes in Alamnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,779 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mathurapur · this village	1,509	35%	—
Parkhotimpur · Kurhani	4,376	66%	—
Mahammadpur Mobarak · Kurhani	4,062	51%	—
Chak Mehsi · Kurhani	2,252	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mathurapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 7
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Mohammadpur mubarak
Total area (ha): 103.2
Irrigated area (ha): 58.71
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mathurapur

LGD code: 229577
Pincode: 842002
Post office: Ramna (Muzaffarpur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,509
Population (projected 2026): 1,779
Households: 269
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 905
Literacy rate: 35.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alamnagar
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narendra Narayan Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DEVENDRA MAHTO
Block / Mandal: Kurhani

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Muzaffarpur district level

Then & Now

Mathurapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,509

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,779

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

269

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

317

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,509Census 2011
Households: 269Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7792026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3172026 projection
Active job cards: 3,15,489MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,296MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 685NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Muzaffarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Mathurapur

What is the pincode of Mathurapur?

The pincode of Mathurapur, Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar is 842002. The post office is Ramna (Muzaffarpur).

Which post office delivers to Mathurapur?

Mail for Mathurapur is delivered through Ramna (Muzaffarpur) post office, pincode 842002, in Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mathurapur located?

Mathurapur is a village in Kurhani block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mathurapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mathurapur village has a population of 1,509 across 269 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mathurapur?

The current sarpanch of Mathurapur gram panchayat is DEVENDRA MAHTO.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mathurapur in?

Mathurapur falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mathurapur in?

Mathurapur falls under the Alamnagar assembly constituency (AC #70) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mathurapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mathurapur village is 35.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Mathurapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mathurapur village is 905 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mathurapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mathurapur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mathurapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mathurapur village is 229577.

How big is Mathurapur compared to other villages in Kurhani block?

Mathurapur ranks 96 of 166 villages in Kurhani block by Census 2011 population (1,509 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mathurapur?

Mathurapur falls under Alamnagar assembly constituency (AC 70). The sitting MLA is Narendra Narayan Yadav (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Mathurapur?

Mathurapur is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Mathurapur in 2026?

Mathurapur is estimated at 1,779 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,509 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mathurapur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Mathurapur in Muzaffarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mathurapur?

DEVENDRA MAHTO is the sarpanch of Mathurapur gram panchayat, Kurhani block. See the sarpanch list of Kurhani block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)