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★ District of Uttar Pradesh ★

Mathura

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Area · — km²
Population · 25,47,184
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Mathura — district of Uttar Pradesh

Mathura is a district in Uttar Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Mathura

Birthplace of Lord Krishna; Vrindavan + Govardhan within district.

District HQ
Mathura

Must-visit places in Mathura

temple

Krishna Janmasthan Temple

Birthplace of Krishna; complex with multiple shrines.

  • temple
    Vrindavan — Banke Bihari Temple

    Krishna's lila-bhumi — 1864 temple in the centre of Vrindavan.

  • temple
    ISKCON Vrindavan

    Krishna-Balaram Mandir — Prabhupada's samadhi shrine.

  • hill
    Govardhan Hill

    Krishna's parikrama hill — 21 km circumambulation.

  • temple
    Prem Mandir

    2012 white-marble Radha-Krishna temple — illuminated nightly.

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Then & Now

Mathura district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
17,91,191
Census 2011 baseline
+17.2%
Population · 2026
20,99,437
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,92,881
Census 2011 baseline
+16.5%
Households · 2026
3,41,295
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 · District aggregates · 893 villages

Mathura district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
9,62,028Census 2011
Female population
8,29,163Census 2011
Sex ratio
862 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,92,881Census 2011
SC population
4,00,917Census 2011
ST population
313Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
20,99,437+17.2%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
3,41,295RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
6,15,471Census 2011
Cultivators
1,81,684Census 2011
Agri labourers
81,590Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
36,18,753 / 36,85,70498% complete
SBM-G toilets
8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Mathura district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
43 of 893 villages have notable places mapped · 5%
  • Hospital· 34
  • Temple· 13
  • PHC· 9
  • College· 2
  • School· 2

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Mathura district.

Browse by mandal

All 5 mandals of Mathura

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893 villages · 495 GPs
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Top villages in Mathura

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mathura

How many mandals and villages are in Mathura district?

Mathura district has 5 mandals and 893 revenue villages across 495 gram panchayats in Uttar Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Mathura district?

The district headquarters of Mathura is —.

What is the pincode of Mathura district?

Mathura district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Mathura may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Mathura fall under?

Mathura district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Mathura district?

Mathura district had a population of 25,47,184 per the 2011 Census, across 893 villages.

When was Mathura district formed?

Mathura district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Mathura district?

Major rivers in Mathura district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Mathura

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