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Mathurapur

Chapra mandal
Pincode 741152
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Festival

Durga Puja

Mathurapur observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temple in Chapra mandal

The principal temple recorded for Chapra mandal is Simantini-devi Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Mathurapur itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
UTPAL SARKAR
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LGD code
321597
Pincode
741152
Post office
Karimpur
Population
1,577
Households
360
Literacy rate
62.9%
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000♂
Workers
724
Census 2011 · in context

How Mathurapur compares

By population, Mathurapur ranks #63 of 83 villages in Chapra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.9%
+3.5% vs mandal average
Mathurapur
62.9%
Chapra mandal
59.4%
Nadia district
67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
971
+28 vs mandal average
Mathurapur
971
Chapra mandal
943
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
Mathurapur
4.4
Chapra mandal
4.5

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

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Mathurapur at a glance

Mathurapur is a village of 1,577 people in 360 households (Census 2011) in Chapra block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 63rd-largest of 83 villages in Chapra block. Literacy is 63%, 4 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 741152, served by Karimpur post office; the LGD village code is 321597. The sarpanch is UTPAL SARKAR, and the village votes in Chapra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jeber Sekh. The population is estimated at 1,859 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mathurapur · this village1,57763%—
Lakshmipur · Chapra4,49261%—
Bahirgachhi · Chapra3,65468%—
Madhabpur · Chapra3,40861%—
Ramnagar · Chapra2,74064%—
Katgara · Chapra2,48755%—
Ichhapur · Chapra2,42367%—

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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
Yes
Power hours (summer)
21
Power hours (winter)
22
Primary school
2
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
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
236.94
Irrigated area (ha)
206.3
Forest area (ha)
0

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

Notice board · Mathurapur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Mathurapur

LGD code
321597
Pincode
741152
Post office
Karimpur
Population (Census 2011)
1,577
Population (projected 2026)
1,859
Households
360
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
971
Literacy rate
62.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Krishnanagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chapra
Member of Parliament
Mahua Moitra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jeber Sekh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
UTPAL SARKAR
Block / Mandal
Chapra
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • 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)
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