About Motihari Village

Motihari is a mid sized village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 495 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.05 hectares hectares.

Motihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motihari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares)	101.05 hectares
Population	976
Male Population	495
Female Population	481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Motihari compares

By the 2011 count Motihari is the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 101.05 hectares work out to about 9.7 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 916.

Getting to Motihari

Motihari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Motihari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Motihari from other places

Motihari lies about 15 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gokhula, about 3.4 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 Motihari
Nearest railway station	Gokhula	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narkatiaganj	8.7 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	8.7 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	15 km

Villages closest to Motihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motihari village had a population of 976. That makes it the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Motihari village has 495 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motihari has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Motihari covers 101.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Motihari falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Motihari is Gokhula, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Motihari.

Motihari is about 15 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motihari is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gokhula is about 3.4 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 8.7 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.