About Layja Mota Village

Layja Mota is a large village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,947, made up of 1,495 males and 1,452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3071.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370475, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Layja Mota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Layja Mota village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Mandvi
Pincode	370475
Area (hectares)	3071.91 hectares
Population	2,947
Male Population	1,495
Female Population	1,452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Layja Mota compares

By the 2011 count Layja Mota is the 17th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 3071.91 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Layja Mota

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

Layja Mota lies about 65 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Mothala, about 35 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 Layja Mota
Tehsil headquarters	Mandvi	15 km
Nearest town	Māndvi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Mothala	35 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	65 km

Villages closest to Layja Mota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandvi 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 Layja Mota

As per the Census of India 2011, Layja Mota village had a population of 2,947. That makes it the 17th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Layja Mota village has 1,495 males and 1,452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Layja Mota has about 971 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 980.

The pincode recorded for Layja Mota is 370475. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Layja Mota covers 3071.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Layja Mota falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Layja Mota is Mothala, about 35 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 village for Layja Mota.

Layja Mota is about 65 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Layja Mota is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Mandvi is about 15 km away. Māndvi is about 15 km away. Mothala is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.