Muraja village, Mat tehsil | Pincode 281204

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BABITA

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LGD code: 124021
Pincode: 281204
Post office: Raya
Population: 618
Households: 94
Literacy rate: 61.8%
Sex ratio: 807 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149

Census 2011 · in context

How Muraja compares

By population, Muraja ranks #160 of 267 villages in Mat mandal.

Literacy rate

61.8%

+3.9% vs mandal average

Muraja: 61.8%
Mat mandal: 57.9%
Mathura district: 59.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

807

−58 vs mandal average

Muraja: 807
Mat mandal: 865

Household size

people per home

6.6

+0.6 vs mandal average

Muraja: 6.6
Mat mandal: 6.0

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

Muraja at a glance

Muraja is a village of 618 people in 94 households (Census 2011) in Mat tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, the 160th-largest of 267 villages in Mat tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 807 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 281204, served by Raya post office; the LGD village code is 124021. The sarpanch is BABITA, and the village votes in Chharra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ravendra Pal Singh. The population is estimated at 729 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Muraja

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SURRAKA
Total area (ha): 134.73
Irrigated area (ha): 127.8
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Muraja

LGD code: 124021
Pincode: 281204
Post office: Raya
Population (Census 2011): 618
Population (projected 2026): 729
Households: 94
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 807
Literacy rate: 61.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hathras
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chharra
Member of Parliament: Anoop Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ravendra Pal Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BABITA
Block / Mandal: Mat
Nearest railway station: Rati Ka Nagla (10.0 km)

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 Mathura district level

Then & Now

Muraja — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

618

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

729

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

111

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: 618Census 2011
Households: 94Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 807 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7292026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1112026 projection
Active job cards: 1,00,687MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 60,340MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 930NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 71.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mathura district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mathura district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mathura 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Mat mandal

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Railway· 1
Park· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Bajran Hospital
📍 11.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Shri Radhe Hospital
📍 11.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Abg Multispeciality Hospital
📍 12.9 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Rati Ka Nagla
📍 10.0 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
college park
📍 11.1 km awayOSM
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Quick answers

People often ask about Muraja

What is the pincode of Muraja?

The pincode of Muraja, Mat tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh is 281204. The post office is Raya.

Which post office delivers to Muraja?

Mail for Muraja is delivered through Raya post office, pincode 281204, in Mat tehsil, Mathura district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Muraja located?

Muraja is a village in Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Muraja as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Muraja village has a population of 618 across 94 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Muraja?

The current sarpanch of Muraja gram panchayat is BABITA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Muraja in?

Muraja falls under the Hathras Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Muraja in?

Muraja falls under the Chharra assembly constituency (AC #74) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Muraja?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Muraja village is 61.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Muraja?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Muraja village is 807 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Muraja?

The nearest health facility to Muraja is Bajran Hospital (~11.4 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Muraja?

The nearest railway station to Muraja is Rati Ka Nagla (~10.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Muraja?

12 schemes currently match residents of Muraja, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Muraja?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Muraja village is 124021.

How big is Muraja compared to other villages in Mat tehsil?

Muraja ranks 160 of 267 villages in Mat tehsil by Census 2011 population (618 residents).

Who is the MLA of Muraja?

Muraja falls under Chharra assembly constituency (AC 74). The sitting MLA is Ravendra Pal Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Muraja?

Muraja is in Hathras Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anoop Pradhan (BJP).

What is the population of Muraja in 2026?

Muraja is estimated at 729 people in 2026, up about 18% from 618 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Muraja in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Muraja in Mathura district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Muraja?

BABITA is the sarpanch of Muraja gram panchayat, Mat tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Mat tehsil 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)