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About Motsawanga Village

Motsawanga is a mid sized village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 565 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746.67 hectares hectares.

Motsawanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motsawanga village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Mangrulpir
Area (hectares) 746.67 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 565
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motsawanga compares

By the 2011 count Motsawanga is the 56th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 746.67 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Motsawanga

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

Motsawanga lies about 20 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kata Road, about 17 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 Motsawanga
Tehsil headquarters Mangrulpir 11 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 11 km
Nearest railway station Kata Road 17 km
District headquarters Washim 20 km

Villages closest to Motsawanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motsawanga village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 56th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Motsawanga village has 565 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motsawanga has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Motsawanga covers 746.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Motsawanga falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Motsawanga is Kata Road, about 17 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 Motsawanga.

Motsawanga is about 20 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motsawanga is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 11 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 11 km away. Kata Road is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramgaon (under 2 km), Saikheda (3.0 km) and Nimbi (4.0 km).

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

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