About Moti Marad Village

Moti Marad is one of the larger villages in Dhoraji tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,470, made up of 4,380 males and 4,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4296.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moti Marad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moti Marad village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Rajkot
Tehsil	Dhoraji
Pincode	360421
Area (hectares)	4296.17 hectares
Population	8,470
Male Population	4,380
Female Population	4,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Moti Marad compares

By the 2011 count Moti Marad is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 4296.17 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Moti Marad

Moti Marad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Moti Marad 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Moti Marad from other places

Moti Marad lies about 80 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Supedi, about 8.5 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 Moti Marad
Nearest railway station	Supedi	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhoraji	9.7 km
District headquarters	Rajkot	80 km

Villages closest to Moti Marad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moti Marad village had a population of 8,470. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Moti Marad village has 4,380 males and 4,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moti Marad has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Moti Marad is 360421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moti Marad covers 4296.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Moti Marad falls under Dhoraji tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Moti Marad is Supedi, about 8.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Moti Marad.

Moti Marad is about 80 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moti Marad is in Dhoraji tehsil of Rajkot district. Supedi is about 8.5 km away. Dhoraji is about 9.7 km away. Rajkot is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.