Motaniya Nagar - Bapini, Phalodi
Motaniya Nagar is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Osian and around 95 km from Jodhpur. Motaniya Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motaniya Nagar is 084525. The village covers a total geographical area of 2326.34 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Motaniya Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motaniya Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Motaniya Nagar village had a total population of 1,911 people, including 999 males and 912 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.59%, with male literacy at 66.34% and female literacy at 35.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,911 | 999 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 185 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 540 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 459 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Motaniya Nagar
Motaniya Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanwata | West | 2.66 km |
| Mepan | North | 3.51 km |
| Karwan | East | 4.00 km |
| Bhanda | North | 5.00 km |
| Lakheta | South-East | 5.55 km |
| Meha Nagar | North-West | 5.78 km |
| Matora | South-West | 6.14 km |
| Nimbonka Talab | West | 6.37 km |
| Narsingh Nagar | East | 8.61 km |
| Bedoo | North | 8.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Motaniya Nagar
Motaniya Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Motaniya Nagar is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Motaniya Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motaniya Nagar 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 Motaniya Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motaniya Nagar 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 Motaniya Nagar
Where is Motaniya Nagar located?
Motaniya Nagar village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Motaniya Nagar?
Motaniya Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motaniya Nagar?
The pincode of Motaniya Nagar is 342311.
What is the population of Motaniya Nagar?
Motaniya Nagar had a total population of 1,911, including 999 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Motaniya Nagar?
Motaniya Nagar had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Motaniya Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motaniya Nagar was 51.59%. Male literacy was 66.34% and female literacy was 35.68%.