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About Motipur Village

Motipur is a mid sized village in Maksoodangarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 699, made up of 380 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379 hectares hectares.

Motipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motipur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Maksoodangarh
Area (hectares) 379 hectares
Population 699
Male Population 380
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motipur compares

By the 2011 count Motipur is the 51st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 379 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 909.

Getting to Motipur

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

Motipur lies about 6.7 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Taravata, about 6.3 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 Motipur
Nearest railway station Taravata 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Maksoodangarh 6.7 km
District headquarters Guna 6.7 km

Villages closest to Motipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motipur village had a population of 699. That makes it the 51st largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Motipur village has 380 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motipur has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Motipur covers 379 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.

Motipur falls under Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Motipur is Taravata, about 6.3 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 village for Motipur.

Motipur is about 6.7 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motipur is in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district. Taravata is about 6.3 km away. Maksoodangarh is about 6.7 km away. Guna is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (1.5 km), Gunjari (3.0 km) and Harikheda (3.0 km).

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

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