Moti Tola - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran
Moti Tola is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Inglisiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moti Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Tola is 216954. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.3 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Moti Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moti Tola
As per Census 2011, Moti Tola village has a total population of 930 people, consisting of 500 males and 430 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moti Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 500 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 241 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 259 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Tola
Moti Tola 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Gosain | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Tarkulwa | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Jaini Tola | East | 1.19 km |
| Tola Pipra | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Tola Parsauni | West | 1.66 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Nayagawan | South | 2.04 km |
| Majhauwa | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Dharmajata | North | 2.27 km |
| Tola Purbari | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moti Tola
Public transport in the Moti Tola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Musharwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Moti Tola is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Moti Tola is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moti Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moti Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moti Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moti Tola
Where is Moti Tola located?
Moti Tola village is located in Bagaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moti Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Moti Tola is Inglisiya.
What is the pincode of Moti Tola?
The pincode of Moti Tola is 845101.
What is the population of Moti Tola?
Moti Tola has a total population of 930, including 500 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Moti Tola?
There are 175 households in Moti Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Tola is 38.39%. Male literacy is 48.20% and female literacy is 26.98%.