Motihani

Motihani is a village located in Simri Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Simri Bakhtiarpur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Kantho is the gram panchayat of Motihani village.

Motihani has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Motihani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Motihani is 226591. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.2 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Motihani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Motihani

Below is a concise population overview of Motihani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,589 857 732
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 313 174 139
Scheduled Castes (SC) 291 155 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 767 487 280
Illiterate Population 822 370 452

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Motihani village:

  • The total population of Motihani village is around 1,589, including approximately 857 males and 732 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 313 children aged 0–6 years in Motihani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Motihani village has 291 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Motihani village is about 48.27%, with male literacy at 56.83% and female literacy at 38.25%.
  • There are around 299 households in Motihani village.

Connectivity of Motihani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Motihani. As per the 2011 stats, Motihani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Motihani

Knowing the nearby villages of Motihani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Motihani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Motihani

Where is Motihani located?
Motihani village is situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motihani?
The Gram Panchayat of Motihani is Kantho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Motihani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Motihani is 1,589, with 857 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Motihani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Motihani village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motihani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Motihani is 48.27%. The male literacy rate is 56.83%, while the female literacy rate is 38.25%.