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About Motalsir Village

Motalsir is a mid sized village in Baraily tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,358, made up of 722 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 839.94 hectares hectares.

Motalsir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motalsir village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Baraily
Area (hectares) 839.94 hectares
Population 1,358
Male Population 722
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motalsir compares

By the 2011 count Motalsir is the 24th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 839.94 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Motalsir

Motalsir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Motalsir as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Motalsir from other places

Motalsir lies about 64 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sohagpur, about 20 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 Motalsir
Tehsil headquarters Baraily 16 km
Nearest town Bareli 16 km
Nearest railway station Sohagpur 20 km
District headquarters Raisen 64 km

Villages closest to Motalsir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motalsir village had a population of 1,358. That makes it the 24th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Motalsir village has 722 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motalsir has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Motalsir covers 839.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Motalsir falls under Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Motalsir is Sohagpur, about 20 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 village for Motalsir.

Motalsir is about 64 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motalsir is in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district. Baraily is about 16 km away. Bareli is about 16 km away. Sohagpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semrighat (4.3 km), Dimada (5.7 km) and Satrawan (6.1 km).

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

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