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About Motipur Village

Motipur is a mid sized village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,130, made up of 598 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.9 hectares hectares.

Motipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Motipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Area (hectares) 218.9 hectares
Population 1,130
Male Population 598
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Motipur compares

By the 2011 count Motipur is the 270th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 218.9 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Motipur

Motipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Motipur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Motipur from other places

Motipur lies about 22 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 15 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 Motipur
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 15 km
District headquarters Balrampur 22 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 23 km

Villages closest to Motipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Motipur village had a population of 1,130. That makes it the 270th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Motipur village has 598 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Motipur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Motipur covers 218.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Motipur falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Motipur is Kauwapur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Motipur.

Motipur is about 22 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Motipur is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Kauwapur is about 15 km away. Balrampur is about 22 km away. Balrāmpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Motipur Harahwa (under 2 km), Bardahwa (under 2 km) and Amwa Bas (2.4 km).

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

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