Motira - Rasra, Ballia
Motira is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Motira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Motira is 198424. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.59 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode.
Motira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Motira
As per Census 2011, Motira village has a total population of 2,070 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 1,013 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,124 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Motira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,070 | 1,057 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 189 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 669 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 388 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Motira
Motira 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 Motira
Motira is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Motira has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Motira is about 28 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 Motira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Motira 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Motira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Motira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Motira
Where is Motira located?
Motira village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Motira?
Motira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Motira?
The pincode of Motira is 221712.
What is the population of Motira?
Motira has a total population of 2,070, including 1,057 males and 1,013 females.
How many households are there in Motira?
There are 284 households in Motira.
What is the literacy rate in Motira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Motira is 54.30%. Male literacy is 63.29% and female literacy is 44.92%.