About Moti Bigha Village

Moti Bigha is a small village in Sarmera tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 236 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares.

Moti Bigha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moti Bigha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Sarmera
Area (hectares)	42 hectares
Population	466
Male Population	236
Female Population	230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
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 Moti Bigha compares

By the 2011 count Moti Bigha is the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,537 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Moti Bigha

Moti Bigha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Moti Bigha 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 Moti Bigha from other places

Moti Bigha lies about 30 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 12 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 Moti Bigha
Nearest town	Bar Bigha	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarmera	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsa Jamalpur	12 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	30 km

Villages closest to Moti Bigha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarmera 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 Moti Bigha

As per the Census of India 2011, Moti Bigha village had a population of 466. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,537 residents.

Moti Bigha village has 236 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moti Bigha has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Moti Bigha covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Moti Bigha falls under Sarmera tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Moti Bigha is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 12 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 Moti Bigha.

Moti Bigha is about 30 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moti Bigha is in Sarmera tehsil of Nalanda district. Bar Bigha is about 5.9 km away. Sarmera is about 8.9 km away. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.