About Moti Handi Village

Moti Handi is a large village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,878, made up of 2,440 males and 2,438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 851.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moti Handi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moti Handi village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Dohad
Tehsil	Jhalod
Pincode	389170
Area (hectares)	851.36 hectares
Population	4,878
Male Population	2,440
Female Population	2,438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Moti Handi compares

By the 2011 count Moti Handi is the 25th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 851.36 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Moti Handi

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

Moti Handi lies about 41 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 36 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 Handi
Tehsil headquarters	Jhalod	10 km
Nearest town	Jhālod	10 km
Nearest railway station	Jekot	36 km
District headquarters	Dohad	41 km

Villages closest to Moti Handi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moti Handi village had a population of 4,878. That makes it the 25th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Moti Handi village has 2,440 males and 2,438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moti Handi has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Moti Handi is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moti Handi covers 851.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moti Handi falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Moti Handi is Jekot, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Moti Handi.

Moti Handi is about 41 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moti Handi is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 10 km away. Jhālod is about 10 km away. Jekot is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.