As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Mathura is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Mathura city is governed by Nagar Palika Parishad and is situated in Mathura Urban Region.
The total population of Mathura UA/Metropolitan region is 456,706. The male population of which is 244,359 while female population is 212,347.
Mathura Population 2023
Population of Mathura city in 2023 is approximately
628,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Mathura Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Mathura urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Mathura region, we will update the same on this page in 2023.
Mathura Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Mathura Agglomeration is 75.49% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Mathura stood at 81.49 % and 68.62 % respectively.
Total literates in Mathura UA were 299,807 of which males were 172,895 and remaining 126,912 were females.
Mathura Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Mathura UA is around 13.05 % of total Mathura UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Mathura Urban region were 59,582 of which male were 32,197 while remaining 27,385 childs were female.
Mathura Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Mathura UA was found lower with figure of 869 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 851 per 1000 boys in Mathura Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Mathura Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Mathura
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Uttar Pradesh
Mathura UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
456,706
244,359
212,347
Literates
299,807
172,895
126,912
Children (0-6)
59,582
32,197
27,385
Average Literacy (%)
75.49 %
81.49 %
68.62 %
Sexratio
869
Child Sexratio
851
Mathura Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031