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About Motyal Village

Motyal is a mid sized village in Akkalkot tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,418, made up of 690 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 648 hectares hectares.

Motyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motyal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Akkalkot
Area (hectares) 648 hectares
Population 1,418
Male Population 690
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motyal compares

By the 2011 count Motyal is the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents. Its 648 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Motyal

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

Motyal lies about 34 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Akalkot Road, 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 Motyal
Nearest town Akalkot 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Akalkot Road 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkot 34 km
District headquarters Solapur 34 km

Villages closest to Motyal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motyal village had a population of 1,418. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents.

Motyal village has 690 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motyal has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Motyal covers 648 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Motyal falls under Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Motyal is Akalkot Road, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Motyal.

Motyal is about 34 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motyal is in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district. Akalkot is about 9.1 km away. Akalkot Road is about 20 km away. Akkalkot 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 Basavgir (under 2 km), Kolekarwadi (2.2 km) and Bavkarwadi (3.4 km).

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

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