Motha - Goh, Aurangabad

Motha is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dihuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Motha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Motha is 252884. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 824129 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Motha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Motha

As per Census 2011, Motha village has a total population of 1,427 people, consisting of 734 males and 693 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 859 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Motha

Motha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Motha

Motha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Motha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Motha is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Motha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Motha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motha village are given below:

FAQs about Motha