Mothi - Piro, Bhojpur
Mothi is a village situated in the Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piro and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Rajeyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothi is 247352. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 802159 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mothi
According to the 2011 Census, Mothi village had a total population of 1,567 people, including 814 males and 753 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.78%, with male literacy at 92.88% and female literacy at 59.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,567 | 814 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 665 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 149 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Mothi
Mothi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mothi
Mothi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mothi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Mothi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Mothi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mothi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mothi
Where is Mothi located?
Mothi village is located in Piro Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mothi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mothi is Rajeyan.
What is the pincode of Mothi?
The pincode of Mothi is 802159.
What is the population of Mothi?
Mothi had a total population of 1,567, including 814 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Mothi?
Mothi had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mothi was 76.78%. Male literacy was 92.88% and female literacy was 59.01%.