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About Motakapalli Village

Motakapalli is a mid sized village in Bagepalli tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 269 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Motakapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motakapalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Bagepalli
Pincode 561207
Area (hectares) 379.37 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 269
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motakapalli compares

By the 2011 count Motakapalli is the 103rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 379.37 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Motakapalli

Motakapalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Motakapalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Motakapalli from other places

Motakapalli lies about 44 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Malugur, about 34 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 Motakapalli
Tehsil headquarters Bagepalli 6.1 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Malugur 34 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 44 km

Villages closest to Motakapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motakapalli village had a population of 527. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Motakapalli village has 269 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motakapalli has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Motakapalli is 561207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Motakapalli covers 379.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Motakapalli falls under Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Motakapalli is Malugur, about 34 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 <5 km distance for Motakapalli.

Motakapalli is about 44 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motakapalli is in Bagepalli tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Bagepalli is about 6.1 km away. Bāgepalli is about 6.1 km away. Malugur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malakacheruvu (under 2 km), G Cherlopalli (under 2 km) and M Cherlopalli (under 2 km).

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

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