About Mothaur Village

Mothaur is a large village in Basopatti tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,811, made up of 1,492 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.6 hectares hectares.

Mothaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mothaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Basopatti
Area (hectares)	207.6 hectares
Population	2,811
Male Population	1,492
Female Population	1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mothaur compares

By the 2011 count Mothaur is the 23rd largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents. Its 207.6 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Mothaur

Mothaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mothaur as Available within 10+ 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 Mothaur from other places

Mothaur lies about 29 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), about 11 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 Mothaur
Tehsil headquarters	Basopatti	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Jaynagar (Nepal Railways)	11 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	11 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	29 km

Villages closest to Mothaur

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

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Common questions about Mothaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mothaur village had a population of 2,811. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents.

Mothaur village has 1,492 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mothaur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Mothaur covers 207.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mothaur falls under Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mothaur is Jaynagar (Nepal Railways), about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mothaur.

Mothaur is about 29 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mothaur is in Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district. Basopatti is about 4.7 km away. Jaynagar (Nepal Railways) is about 11 km away. Jainagar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.