About Motap Village

Motap is a large village in Becharaji tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,952, made up of 1,527 males and 1,425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 890.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Motap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motap village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Mahesana
Tehsil	Becharaji
Pincode	384212
Area (hectares)	890.77 hectares
Population	2,952
Male Population	1,527
Female Population	1,425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Motap compares

By the 2011 count Motap is the 5th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 890.77 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Motap

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

Motap lies about 12 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Dhinoj, about 6.5 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 Motap
Nearest railway station	Dhinoj	6.5 km
District headquarters	Mahesana	12 km
Nearest town	Mahesāna	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Becharaji	26 km

Villages closest to Motap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motap village had a population of 2,952. That makes it the 5th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Motap village has 1,527 males and 1,425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motap has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Motap is 384212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Motap covers 890.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Motap falls under Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Motap is Dhinoj, about 6.5 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 Motap.

Motap is about 12 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motap is in Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district. Dhinoj is about 6.5 km away. Mahesana is about 12 km away. Mahesāna is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.