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About Motiya Chak Village

Motiya Chak is a small village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 136 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Motiya Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motiya Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 136
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motiya Chak compares

By the 2011 count Motiya Chak is the 118th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Motiya Chak

Motiya Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Motiya Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Motiya Chak from other places

Motiya Chak lies about 20 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Motiya Chak
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 19 km
District headquarters Gaya 20 km

Villages closest to Motiya Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Motiya Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Motiya Chak village had a population of 288. That makes it the 118th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Motiya Chak village has 136 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motiya Chak has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Motiya Chak covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Motiya Chak falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Motiya Chak is Kastha, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Motiya Chak.

Motiya Chak is about 20 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motiya Chak is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 9.9 km away. Kastha is about 19 km away. Gaya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moti Chak (under 2 km), Majhauli (under 2 km) and Mora Mardana (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Motiya Chak today is likely to be higher.

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