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About Motegaon Village

Motegaon is a small village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 203 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.25 hectares hectares.

Motegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Area (hectares) 170.25 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 203
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motegaon compares

By the 2011 count Motegaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 170.25 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Motegaon

Motegaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Motegaon as Available within <5 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 Motegaon from other places

Motegaon lies about 51 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 31 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 Motegaon
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 31 km
District headquarters Bid 51 km

Villages closest to Motegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motegaon village had a population of 396. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Motegaon village has 203 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motegaon has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Motegaon covers 170.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Motegaon falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Motegaon is Kalamb Road, about 31 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Motegaon.

Motegaon is about 51 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motegaon is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 7.6 km away. Kalamb Road is about 31 km away. Bid is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gotegaon (1.6 km), Shelgaon Ganji (2.0 km) and Sukli (2.3 km).

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

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