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About Motla Village

Motla is a small village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 180 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Motla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 112.49 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 180
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Motla compares

By the 2011 count Motla is the 141st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 112.49 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Motla

Motla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Motla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Motla from other places

Motla lies about 33 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 28 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 Motla
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 7.3 km
Nearest town Sangod 19 km
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 28 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 33 km

Villages closest to Motla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motla village had a population of 343. That makes it the 141st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Motla village has 180 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motla has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Motla is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Motla covers 112.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Motla falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Motla is Piplod Road, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance for Motla.

Motla is about 33 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motla is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 7.3 km away. Sangod is about 19 km away. Piplod Road is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cheekli (under 2 km), Soomar (1.8 km) and Bilasara (2.5 km).

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

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