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About Moti Cher Village

Moti Cher is a large village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,278, made up of 1,112 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1277.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394651, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moti Cher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moti Cher village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 394651
Area (hectares) 1277.14 hectares
Population 2,278
Male Population 1,112
Female Population 1,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moti Cher compares

By the 2011 count Moti Cher is the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents. Its 1277.14 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Moti Cher

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

Moti Cher lies about 56 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Lotarva, about 14 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 Cher
Tehsil headquarters Mandvi 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Lotarva 14 km
Nearest town Vyāra 16 km
District headquarters Surat 56 km

Villages closest to Moti Cher

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.

Common questions about Moti Cher

As per the Census of India 2011, Moti Cher village had a population of 2,278. That makes it the 17th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents.

Moti Cher village has 1,112 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moti Cher has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Moti Cher is 394651. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moti Cher covers 1277.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Moti Cher falls under Mandvi tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Moti Cher is Lotarva, about 14 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 Cher.

Moti Cher is about 56 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moti Cher is in Mandvi tehsil of Surat district. Mandvi is about 6.2 km away. Lotarva is about 14 km away. Vyāra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghantoli (7.1 km), Karutha (10 km) and Andhatri Devgadh (15 km).

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

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