About Motidih Village

Motidih is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 87 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Motidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motidih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Borio
Pincode	816120
Area (hectares)	109 hectares
Population	164
Male Population	87
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Motidih compares

By the 2011 count Motidih is the 124th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Motidih

Motidih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Motidih as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Motidih from other places

Motidih lies about 29 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 Motidih
Tehsil headquarters	Borio	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	11 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	22 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	29 km

Villages closest to Motidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motidih village had a population of 164. That makes it the 124th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Motidih village has 87 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motidih has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Motidih is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Motidih covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Motidih falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Motidih is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Motidih.

Motidih is about 29 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motidih is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 7.2 km away. Tinpahar Junction is about 11 km away. Rājmahal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.