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About Motipura Village

Motipura is a small village in Himatnagar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 236 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Motipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motipura village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Himatnagar
Pincode 383001
Area (hectares) 96.59 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 236
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motipura compares

By the 2011 count Motipura is the 109th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 96.59 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 929.

Getting to Motipura

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

Motipura lies about 30 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Jadar, about 5.0 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 Motipura
Nearest railway station Jadar 5.0 km
Nearest town Idar 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Himatnagar 18 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 30 km

Villages closest to Motipura

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

Common questions about Motipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Motipura village had a population of 449. That makes it the 109th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Motipura village has 236 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motipura has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Motipura is 383001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Motipura covers 96.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Motipura falls under Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Motipura is Jadar, about 5.0 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 Motipura.

Motipura is about 30 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motipura is in Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Jadar is about 5.0 km away. Idar is about 9.8 km away. Himatnagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Motipur (under 2 km), Hansalpur (3.2 km) and Kesharpura (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Motipura today is likely to be higher.

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