About Motegaon Village

Motegaon is a large village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,304, made up of 1,209 males and 1,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 749 hectares hectares.

Motegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motegaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Area (hectares)	749 hectares
Population	2,304
Male Population	1,209
Female Population	1,095
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
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 the 12th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 749 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Motegaon

Motegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Motegaon as Available within village. 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 58 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Alewahi, about 21 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	Chimur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Alewahi	21 km
Nearest town	Bramhapuri	41 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	58 km

Villages closest to Motegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motegaon village had a population of 2,304. That makes it the 12th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Motegaon village has 1,209 males and 1,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motegaon has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Motegaon covers 749 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Motegaon falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Motegaon is Alewahi, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Motegaon.

Motegaon is about 58 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motegaon is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 16 km away. Alewahi is about 21 km away. Bramhapuri is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.