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About Motipur Village

Motipur is a mid sized village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,386, made up of 668 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.66 hectares hectares.

Motipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Area (hectares) 101.66 hectares
Population 1,386
Male Population 668
Female Population 718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motipur compares

By the 2011 count Motipur is the 22nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 101.66 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Motipur

Motipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Motipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Motipur from other places

Motipur lies about 32 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.6 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 Motipur
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 4.6 km
Nearest town Kataiya 8.3 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 32 km

Villages closest to Motipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pach Deuri 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 Motipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Motipur village had a population of 1,386. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Motipur village has 668 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motipur has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1055.

Motipur covers 101.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Motipur falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Motipur is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Motipur.

Motipur is about 32 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motipur is in Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Pach Deuri is about 2.9 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 4.6 km away. Kataiya is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukur Bhunka (under 2 km), Baherwa (under 2 km) and Bishunpura (under 2 km).

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

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