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About Mota Tarpada Village

Mota Tarpada is a mid sized village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,177, made up of 586 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 430.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394365, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mota Tarpada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mota Tarpada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Songadh
Pincode 394365
Area (hectares) 430.56 hectares
Population 1,177
Male Population 586
Female Population 591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mota Tarpada compares

By the 2011 count Mota Tarpada is the 59th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 430.56 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Mota Tarpada

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

Mota Tarpada lies about 37 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Navapur, about 3.4 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 Mota Tarpada
Nearest railway station Navapur 3.4 km
Nearest town Navāpur 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Songadh 18 km
District headquarters Tapi 37 km

Villages closest to Mota Tarpada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mota Tarpada village had a population of 1,177. That makes it the 59th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Mota Tarpada village has 586 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mota Tarpada has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Mota Tarpada is 394365. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mota Tarpada covers 430.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mota Tarpada falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Mota Tarpada is Navapur, about 3.4 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 Mota Tarpada.

Mota Tarpada is about 37 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mota Tarpada is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi district. Navapur is about 3.4 km away. Navāpur is about 5.7 km away. Songadh 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 Bandharpada (under 2 km), Nana Bandharpada (under 2 km) and Nana Tarpada (under 2 km).

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

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